Background
CLERK, George Douglas was born in 1852. Son of 7th Baronet and Jane Calvert, daughter of Major-General Mercer Henderson, Companion of the Bath. Succeeded father 1870.
CLERK, George Douglas was born in 1852. Son of 7th Baronet and Jane Calvert, daughter of Major-General Mercer Henderson, Companion of the Bath. Succeeded father 1870.
Eton; Exeter College Oxford.
Late Lieutenant 2nd Life Guards. Late Captain 3rd Battalion Royal Scots. Served in command of 3rd East Surrey Regiment in Boer War, 1901-1902 (medal and 3 clasps). 8th Baronet; cartulary-register 1679; D.L., Midlothian; Justice of the Peace; Volunteer Officers' Decoration; Honourable Colonel 8th Royal Scots (Territorial); Colonel commanding 3rd Battalion E. Surrey Regiment (Militia), 1899-1904; Honourable Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve.
Clubs: Carlton; New, Scottish Conservative, Edinburgh.
Spouse 1876, Aytёe,daughter of Sir R. M. Napier, 8th Bt. Heir: George .