James Innes-Ker, 6th Duke of Roxburghe

James Henry Robert Innes-Ker, 6th Duke of Roxburghe, KT (12 July 1816 – 23 April 1879) was a Scottish peer.

Innes-Ker was the only surviving child of the 5th Duke of Roxburghe and was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. He inherited his father's titles in 1823 and on 29 December 1836, he married Susanna Stephania Dalbiac, the only child of Sir Charles Dalbiac. They had four children:

Susanna the Dowager Duchess was one of Queen Victoria's staff until she died in 1895.[1]

References

  1. Greg King (4 June 2007). Twilight of Splendor: The Court of Queen Victoria During Her Diamond Jubilee Year. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 79–. ISBN 978-0-470-04439-1.

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Honorary titles
Preceded by
David Robertson
Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire
1873–1879
Succeeded by
Lord Dunglass
Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by
James Innes-Ker
Duke of Roxburghe
1823–1879
Succeeded by
James Innes-Ker
Peerage of the United Kingdom
New creation Earl Innes
1837–1879
Succeeded by
James Innes-Ker


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