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Admiral Sir William Edmonstone, 4th Baronet CB, DL (29 January 1810 – 18 February 1888), also 14th of Duntreath, was a British naval commander, courtier and Conservative politician.
Sir William Edmonstone, 4th Baronet was the father of Alice Keppel (née Alice Frederica Edmonstone), the great-grandmother of Queen Camilla, wife of King Charles III. Elyssa Edmonstone, daughter of the 7th Baronet, married Archduke Sigismund of Austria, (titular) Grand Duke of Tuscany, in 1999.
The 5 th baronet’s eldest son, William George Edmonstone, (Fig.10) born in 1896, was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards in 1914 straight from Eton and was killed on the Somme one month short of his 20 th birthday. His father’s poignant portrait of him, which was painted posthumously, hangs at Duntreath. On hearing of his ...
1. Juli 2022 · William Edmonstone, Lord Edmonstone of Culloden. Birthdate: 1374. Death: 1462 (87-89) Immediate Family: Son of Sir Archibald Edmonstone and Name Not Known. Husband of Mary of Scotland, Countess of Angus. Father of Mary Edmonstone and Sir William Edmonstone of Duntreath.
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- Chad Alan Woodburn
William was instrumental in restoring the Lennox lands and on 2 Aug. 1472 John, Earl of Lennox, by grant gave the Superiority of Duntreath to Sir William Edmonstone, allowing him to hold the lands immediately of the King and confirming the charter of 1452 from James II "in respect of the great kindness, labour and expense of the said William ...
William (Edmonstone) Edmonstone VIIth of Duntreath is a member of Edmonstone Clan. At some date, shortly before 1607, William Edmonstone, together with his brother James, came over to Ulster to join Sir Hugh Montgomery in the Newtownards area. In August 1607 they were granted lands in that area.
Sir William Edmonstone, 1st of Duntreath, is styled of Culloden, lands near Inverness acquired from the Setons, a further indication of their relationship. In 1425 he married the Princess Mary, sister of James I and widow of the Earl of Angus, as her fourth husband.
