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     Walter Francis John Montagu Douglas Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch was born on 28 September 1923.¹ He was the son of Walter John Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch and Vreda Esther Mary Lascelles.¹ He married Jane McNeill, daughter of John McNeill and Amy Yvonne Maynard, on 10 January 1953.^1,3 He died on 4 September 2007 at age 83.⁴
     Walter Francis John Montagu Douglas Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch usually went by his middle name of John.⁵ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1942 and 1945.³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Selkirkshire in 1955.³ He was awarded the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Officers' Decoration (V.R.D.) in 1959.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Edinburgh North between 1960 and 1973.³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Roxburghshire in 1962.³ He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1962 and 1964, to the Secretary of State, Scotland.³ He held the office of President of the Royal Highland and Agriculture Society of Scotland in 1969.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.³ He succeeded as the 9th Duke of Buccleuch [S., 1663] on 4 October 1973.¹ He succeeded as the 11th Duke of Queensberry [S., 1684] on 4 October 1973.³ He succeeded as the 13th Lord Scott of Buccleuch [S., 1606] on 4 October 1973.¹ He succeeded as the 9th Baron Scott of Tindall, Northumberland [E., 1663] on 4 October 1973.¹ He succeeded as the 12th Earl of Buccleuch [S., 1619] on 4 October 1973.¹ He succeeded as the 12th Baron Scott of Quhitchester and Eskdaill [S., 1619] on 4 October 1973.¹ He succeeded as the 11th Marquess of Dumfriesshire [S., 1684] on 4 October 1973. He succeeded as the 9th Earl of Doncaster, co. York [E., 1663] on 4 October 1973.¹ He succeeded as the 9th Baron Scott of Whitchester and Eskdale [S., 1663] on 4 October 1973.¹ He succeeded as the 9th Earl of Dalkeith [S., 1663] on 4 October 1973.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Dumfries-shire in 1974.³ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Roxburghshire between 1974 and 1975.³ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Selkirkshire in 1975.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Roxburgh in 1975.³ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale between 1975 and 1998.³ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in 1978.³ He gained the rank of Honorary Captain in 1988 in the Royal Naval Reserve.³ He held the office of Captain of the Royal Company of Archers.³ He held the office of Lord President of the Council and Silver Stick for Scotland.³ He was awarded the Bledisloe Gold Medal in 1992.³ He held the office of Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle in 1992.³ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Agricultural Societies (F.R.Ag.S.) in 1996.³ He lived in 2003 at Drumlanrig Castle, Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland^G.³ He lived in 2003 at Boughton House, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England^G.³

     Lt.-Col. Lord William Walter Montagu Douglas Scott was born on 17 January 1896.¹ He was the son of John Charles Montagu Douglas Scott, 7th Duke of Buccleuch and Lady Margaret Alice Bridgeman.¹ He married Lady Rachel Douglas-Home, daughter of Charles Cospatrick Archibald Douglas-Home, 13th Earl of Home and Lady Lillian Lambton, on 27 April 1937.¹ He died on 30 January 1958 at age 62.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 10th Hussars.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1918.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada between 1925 and 1926.¹ He was admitted to the Royal Company of Archers.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Roxburgh and Selkirk between 1935 and 1950.¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentoned in despatches.¹

     Leonardo Martinez married Diana Jane Dyke Acland, daughter of John Ben Dyke Acland and Lorna May Graham, in 1975.¹
     He lived at Menorca^G.¹

     Maria-Carmen Martinez was born in 1977.¹ She is the daughter of Leonardo Martinez and Diana Jane Dyke Acland.¹

     Kathleen Spellman married Simon Nicholas Dyke Acland, son of Roger Dyke Acland and Molly MacLurg, in 1981.¹
     From 1981, her married name became Acland.¹

     Rosemary Anjelica Acland was born in 1983.¹ She is the daughter of Simon Nicholas Dyke Acland and Kathleen Spellman.¹

     Alison Chapman is the daughter of Arthur William Chapman.¹ She married Dr. Julian Dyke Acland, son of Lauchlan Henry Dyke Acland and Doris Dar Davidson, on 18 March 1964.¹
     She graduated with a Bachelor of Surgery (B.Ch.)¹ She graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.)¹ From 18 March 1964, her married name became Acland.¹

     David George Patrick Coke Ogilvy, 12th Earl of Airlie was born on 17 May 1926.¹ He was the son of David Lyulph Gore Wolseley Ogilvy, 11th Earl of Airlie and Lady Alexandra Marie Bridget Coke.¹ He married Virginia Fortune Ryan, daughter of John Barry Ryan, Jr. and Margaret Kahn, on 23 October 1952.¹ He died on 26 June 2023 at age 97.³
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War in 1945, in Germany.⁴ He gained the rank of Captain in the 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards.⁴ He was Aide-de-Camp to the Commander-in-Chief and High Commissioner to Austria between 1947 and 1948.⁴ He was Aide-de-Camp to the Commander-in-Chief and High Commissioner to Malaya between 1948 and 1949.⁴ He held the office of Lord Chamberlain. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)⁴ He was a director of Henry Schroder Wagg & Co. between 1961 and 1984.⁴ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Angus between 1964 and 1989.⁴ He succeeded as the 12th Earl of Airlie [S., 1639] on 28 December 1968.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Lord Ogilvy of Airlie [S., 1491] on 28 December 1968. He succeeded as the 12th Lord Ogilvy of Alith and Lintrathen, co. Forfar [S., 1639] on 28 December 1968. He was Chairman of Henry Schroder Wagg & Co. between 1973 and 1977.⁴ He was Chairman of Schroders plc between 1977 and 1984.⁴ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1984.⁴ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1984.⁴ He held the office of Lord Chamberlain between 1984 and 1997.⁴ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in 1985.⁴ He was Chairman of General Accident Fire and Life Assurance between 1987 and 1997.⁴ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Angus in 1989.⁴ He held the office of Chancellor of Abertay University, Dundee in 1994.⁴ He held the office of Permanent Lord-in-Waiting in 1998.⁴ He lived in 1999 at Cortachy Castle, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland^G.⁴ He held the office of Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle on 13 November 2007.⁵

     Arthur William Chapman was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)¹

     Ann Sarah Acland was born on 26 December 1965.¹ She is the daughter of Dr. Julian Dyke Acland and Alison Chapman.¹