| 词条 | Ronald Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven |
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Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven and 10th Earl of Melville, {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|KT|PC|DL}} (19 December 1835 – 21 August 1906) was a Scottish nobleman. The son of the John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven and his second wife, Sophia, daughter of Henry Thornton MP, he was educated at Windlesham House School, Eton College and at Christ Church, Oxford.[1] He succeeded his half-brother Alexander Leslie-Melville, 10th Earl of Leven in 1889. He was a Director of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and of the Bank of England. He was a Scottish representative peer from 1892 until his death, Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland from 1900 until his death, and Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland for nine successive years 1898–1906.[2][3] Director of the Bank of England 1884-94. He was Deputy Lieutenant for the City of London. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in the 1902 Coronation Honours list,[4] and was sworn a member of the council at Buckingham Palace on 11 August 1902.[5] He was appointed a Knight of the Thistle in 1905. FamilyIn 1885 he married Honourable Emma Selina Portman, eldest daughter of Henry Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman; they had children:
References1. ^{{Cite book|title=Muster Roll. Windlesham House, Brighton. A.D. 1837 to 1902|last=Malden|first=Henry C.|publisher=H. & C. Treacher|year=1902|isbn=|edition=2nd|location=Brighton|pages=}} {{S-start}}{{s-off}}{{succession box | title=Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland | before=Schomberg Henry Kerr | years=1900–1907 | after=Gavin Campbell}}{{s-reg|sct}}{{succession box|title=Earl of Leven2. ^{{London Gazette |issue=27310 |date=3 May 1901 |page=3033}} 3. ^{{London Gazette| issue=27428 |page=2789 |date=25 April 1902}} 4. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=The Coronation Honours |day_of_week=Thursday |date=26 June 1902 |page_number=5 |issue=36804| }} 5. ^{{London Gazette |issue=27464 |date=12 August 1902 |page=5173 }} 6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/Leven1641.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-04-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110105091532/http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/Leven1641.htm |archivedate=5 January 2011 |df=dmy-all }} Earl of Melville|before=Alexander Leslie-Melville|after=John David Melville|years=1889–1906}}{{S-end}}{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2012}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Leven, Ronald Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of}}{{Scotland-earl-stub}} 13 : 1835 births|1906 deaths|People educated at Eton College|Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford|Deputy Lieutenants of the City of London|Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom|Knights of the Thistle|People associated with the Bank of England|Earls of Leven|Scottish representative peers|Morden College|Lords High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland|People educated at Windlesham House School |
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