George Hay-Drummond, 12th Earl of Kinnoull
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George Hay-Drummond, 12th Earl of Kinnoull (16 July 1827 – 30 January 1897) was a Scottish
earl.
He was the son of Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull
, and Louisa Burton Rowley. He married Lady Emily Blanche Charlotte Somerset, daughter of Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort
, and Emily Frances Smith, on 20 July, 1848. He died on 30 January, 1897, aged 69, in Torquay
, Devon
. He was buried on the afternoon of Saturday, 6 February, 1897, within the little private family burying ground in the gardens of Dupplin Castle.
The Earl and Countess had four children:
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
earl.
He was the son of Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull
Thomas Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull
Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull was the son of Robert Hay-Drummond, 10th Earl of Kinnoull. He served as Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1804 until 1866, succeeding his father in that office...
, and Louisa Burton Rowley. He married Lady Emily Blanche Charlotte Somerset, daughter of Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort
Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort
Major Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort KG , styled Earl of Glamorgan until 1803 and Marquess of Worcester between 1803 and 1835, was a British peer, soldier and politician.-Background:...
, and Emily Frances Smith, on 20 July, 1848. He died on 30 January, 1897, aged 69, in Torquay
Torquay
Torquay is a town in the unitary authority area of Torbay and ceremonial county of Devon, England. It lies south of Exeter along the A380 on the north of Torbay, north-east of Plymouth and adjoins the neighbouring town of Paignton on the west of the bay. Torquay’s population of 63,998 during the...
, Devon
Devon
Devon is a large county in southwestern England. The county is sometimes referred to as Devonshire, although the term is rarely used inside the county itself as the county has never been officially "shired", it often indicates a traditional or historical context.The county shares borders with...
. He was buried on the afternoon of Saturday, 6 February, 1897, within the little private family burying ground in the gardens of Dupplin Castle.
The Earl and Countess had four children:
- Hon. Alistair George Hay;
- George Robert Hay, Viscount Dupplin (born 27 May 1849, and died 10 March 1886);
- Francis George Hay (born 29 May 1853, and died 11 September 1884);
- Archibald Fitzroy George Hay, 13th Earl of Kinnoull (born 20 June 1855, and died 7 February 1916).