Charles Douglas, 3rd Baron Douglas

Charles Douglas, 3rd Baron Douglas of Douglas (born 26 October 1775 in England; died 10 September 1848 at Westminster) was an English amateur cricketer who made 13 known appearances in first-class cricket matches from 1797 to 1799.

He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Lanarkshire from 1830 to 1832.[1]

He succeeded as 3rd Baron Douglas of Douglas in January 1844.

He died unmarried, and the titles passed to his younger brother, the Reverend James Douglas.

Career

He was a member of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).[2]

References

  1. ThePeerage.com
  2. Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862

External sources

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Sir Michael Shaw-Stewart, Bt
Member of Parliament for Lanarkshire
1830 1832
Succeeded by
Sir John Maxwell of Pollok
Peerage of Great Britain
Preceded by
Archibald Douglas
Baron Douglas of Douglas
1844 1848
Succeeded by
James Douglas


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