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
- ↑ ThePeerage.com
- ↑ Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862
External sources
- CricketArchive record
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Charles Douglas
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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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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