Memorial to Lady Sophia Montgomerie, wife of the 14th Earl

Archibald William Montgomerie, 14th Earl of Eglinton, DL (3 December 1841 – 30 August 1892) was a Scottish nobleman and member of the House of Lords.

Eglinton was a Deputy Lieutenant of Lanarkshire and Ayrshire. He succeeded to the titles on the death of his father on 4 October 1861.[citation needed]

Family

Lord Eglinton married Lady Sophia Anderson-Pelham, daughter of the 2nd Earl of Yarborough. They had four daughters.[1] Eglinton died on 30 August 1892, aged 50.[2]

Citations

  1. ^ Lodge, Edmund (1872). The Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Hurst & Blackett. p. 207.
  2. ^ "Montgomerie, Archibald William" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.

References

Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by Earl of Eglinton
1861–1892
Succeeded by
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Earl of Winton
1861–1892
Succeeded by


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