Archibald Montgomerie, 14th Earl of Eglinton

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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|date=March 2016}}

Family

Lord Eglinton married Lady Sophia Anderson-Pelham, daughter of the 2nd Earl of Yarborough. They had four daughters.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rxMwAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA207|title=The Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire|last=Lodge|first=Edmund|publisher=Hurst & Blackett|year= 1872|page=207}} Eglinton died on 30 August 1892, aged 50.{{cite DNB|wstitle=Montgomerie, Archibald William}}

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References

  • {{cite news|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zyYNAAAAYAAJ&q=Archibald+Montgomerie,+14th+Earl+of+Eglinton&pg=PA125|title=The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and Biographical History of the People of Scotland|last=Anderson|first=William|year=1877|publisher= A. Fullarton & co|page=125|access-date=2008-11-13}}