| 词条 | Henry Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe |
| 释义 |
| honorific-prefix = His Grace | name = The Duke of Roxburghe | honorific-suffix = {{postnominals|country=GBR|KT|MVO}} | image = | image_size = | caption = | title = Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle | term = 1926-1932 | predecessor = The Duke of Montrose | successor = The Earl of Mar | birth_name = Henry John Innes-Ker | birth_date = {{birth-date|24 July 1876}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death-date and age|29 September 1932|24 July 1876}} | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | residence = Floors Castle | known_for = | education = Royal Military College, Sandhurst | alma_mater = Eton College | spouse = {{marriage|Mary Goelet|1903}} | children = George Innes-Ker, 9th Duke of Roxburghe | parents = James Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill | relatives = Winston Churchill (first cousin) | box_width = | allegiance = {{flag|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|1900}} | branch = 4th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | rank = 2nd Lieutenant | serviceyears = | battles = Second Boer War World War I | awards = }} Henry John Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe {{postnominals|country=GBR|KT|MVO}} (24 July 1876 – 29 September 1932) was a Scottish peer and courtier. Early lifeHenry John Innes-Ker was born on 24 July 1876. He was the son of James Henry Robert Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe (1839–1892) and Lady Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill (1854–1923), the fourth daughter of John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, who served in Conservative governments as Lord President of the Council and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, and his wife, Lady Frances Vane, daughter of the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry.{{sfn|Quinault|2004}} His first cousin was Winston Churchill. His younger brother, Lord Robert Edward Innes-Ker (1885–1958) married the actress Jose Collins.[1] He attended the Royal Military College, Sandhurst and Eton College.[2][3] PeerageOn 23 October 1892, following his father's death, he succeeded to the titles of 8th Duke of Roxburghe, 8th Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford, 12th Earl of Roxburghe, 8th Earl of Kelso, 3rd Earl Innes, 8th Viscount of Broxmouth, 9th Baronet Innes, 12th Lord Roxburghe, and 12th Lord Ker of Cessford and Cavertoun.[2] CareerHe started his military career as a lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards.[3] In 1895, he gained the rank of 2nd lieutenant in the service of the 4th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Militia) In 1900, he served with the Household Cavalry composite regiment in South Africa during the Second Boer War.[3] In March 1901, he was appointed an Aide-de-camp to the Duke of Cornwall and York during his colonial tour March–October 1901.[4] He later served in World War I, and was severely wounded, being shot in the groin area.[5] The Duke was appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order in February 1901.[6] He was appointed a Knight of the Order of the Thistle (KT) in the 1902 Coronation Honours list published on 26 June 1902,[7] and was invested by King Edward VII at Buckingham Palace on 8 August 1902.[8] He served as Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle from 1926 until his death.[2] He served as the Lord Lieutenant of Roxburghshire from 1918 until his death. He was appointed a lieutenant of the Royal Company of Archers in 1930.[2] Personal lifeOn 10 November 1903,[9] he married Mary Goelet (1878–1937), daughter of the New York real-estate millionaire Ogden Goelet.[10] At the time of their marriage, she was the wealthiest American heiress, with a dowry of twenty million dollars, exceeded only by Consuelo Vanderbilt.[11][12] They lived at Floors Castle on 60,500 acres,[3] which Mary decorated with her own collection of art including a series of 17th century Gobelins Manufactory tapestries.[13] Together, they had one child:
The Duke of Roxburghe died on 29 September 1932 and was succeeded in his titles by his only son, George Victor Robert John Innes-Ker, 9th Duke of Roxburghe.[17][15] References
1. ^"Lord R. Innes-Ker weds Jose Collins; Brother of Duke of Roxburghe Married to Musical Comedy Actress in London. Ceremony was a Secret. Bride, Daughter of Late Lottie Collins, Won First Success Herein "The Merry Countess." New York Times, 4 November 1920, p. 16], [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D04E3DD1E30E433A25751C0A9679D946195D6CF (citation only)]([https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1920/11/02/102982411.pdf] full article) 2. ^1 2 3 Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, United States: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003 3. ^{{cite web|last1=Biggins|first1=David|title=Officers in the Relief of Kimberley|url=http://www.angloboerwar.com/other-information/16-other-information/2044-officers-in-the-relief-of-kimberley|website=www.angloboerwar.com|publisher=Anglo Boer War|accessdate=21 December 2016}} 4. ^{{London Gazette |issue=27293 |date=12 March 1901 |page=1763}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=Duell|first1=Mark|title=How Winston Churchill lost five family members in First World War|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2640542/How-Winston-Churchill-lost-five-close-family-members-killed-First-World-War.html|accessdate=21 December 2016|work=The Daily Mail|date=27 May 2014}} 6. ^{{London Gazette |issue=27285 |date=15 February 1901 |page=1146}} 7. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=The Coronation Honours |day_of_week=Thursday |date=26 June 1902 |page_number=5 |issue=36804| }} 8. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Court Circular |day_of_week=Saturday |date=9 August 1902 |page_number=6 |issue=36842| }} 9. ^{{cite news|title=THE ROXBURGHE WEDDING; Private Rehearsal Held at St. Thomas's Church. Programme of Today's Ceremony -- Simple Reception to Follow at the Goelet Residence|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F04E6DA1730E233A25753C1A9679D946297D6CF&legacy=true|accessdate=21 December 2016|work=The New York Times|date=10 November 1903}} 10. ^{{cite news|title=DUKE OF ROXBURGHE MARRIES MISS GOELET; Second American Heiress to be Made a Duchess in St, Thomas's WOMEN MOB HER CARRIAGE Extraordinary Demonstration Near the Church by Faminine Sightseers Keeps Police Busy -- Reception at Mrs. Goelet's Home.|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9906EFDA1039E333A25752C1A9679D946297D6CF&legacy=true|accessdate=21 December 2016|work=The New York Times|date=11 November 1903}} 11. ^{{cite news|title=Marriage Announcement|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=990DEFDD173AE733A25750C0A96F9C946297D6CF|work=New York Times|date=September 3, 1903}} 12. ^{{cite news|title=MOTHER AND SISTER OF ROXBURGHE HERE; Duchess Denies Story of Objection to American Brides. Plans for the Wedding Complete -- The Decorations at the Church and Home of the Bride.|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9C04E4DA1039E333A2575BC0A9679D946297D6CF&legacy=true|accessdate=21 December 2016|work=The New York Times|date=8 November 1903}} 13. ^{{cite news|title=Illustrated Guide to Places to Visit - Floors Castle|url=http://www.rampantscotland.com/visit/bldev_visitfloors.htm|accessdate=March 27, 2016}} 14. ^{{cite news|last1=Times|first1=Special Cable To The New York|title=SON AND HEIR BORN TO THE ROXBURGHES; Duke and Duchess, Former Miss May Goelet, Congratulated by King and Queen.|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9B00E1D8113BE633A2575AC0A96F9C946296D6CF&legacy=true|accessdate=21 December 2016|work=The New York Times|date=9 September 1913}} 15. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Times|first1=Special To The New York|title=George Innes‐Ker, Ninth Duke Of Roxburghe, Dies in Scotland|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1974/09/27/archives/george-innesker-ninth-duke-of-roxburghe-dies-in-scotland-related-to.html?_r=0|accessdate=21 December 2016|work=The New York Times|date=27 September 1974}} 16. ^{{cite news|last1=Times|first1=Marconi Transatlantic Wireless Telegraph To The New York|title=King to be Roxburghe Sponsor.|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9A0DE6D9163DE633A25757C2A96F9C946296D6CF&legacy=true|accessdate=21 December 2016|work=The New York Times|date=24 September 1913}} 17. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|last1=Times|first1=Wireless To The New York|title=DUKE OF ROXBURGH DIES AT AGE OF 56; Stricken Suddenly After Attending Funeral of His Friend, Michael G. Herbert. {{!}} I MARRIED MAY GOELET HERE {{!}} Ceremony in 1903 One of Important Society Events of That Year {{!}} Was Wounded In War.|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9A04EFDA1331E633A25753C3A96F9C946394D6CF&legacy=true|accessdate=21 December 2016|work=The New York Times|date=30 September 1932}}
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