Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin

Andrew Douglas Alexander Thomas Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin and 15th Earl of Kincardine, KT, CD, JP, DL (born 17 February 1924), styled Lord Bruce before 1968, is a Scottish peer and Chief of Clan Bruce.

The Right Honourable

The Earl of Elgin

KT CD JP DL
11th Earl of Elgin
Tenure1968–present
Full name
Andrew Douglas Alexander Thomas Bruce
Other titlesLord Bruce (1924–1968)
BornAndrew Douglas Alexander Thomas Bruce
(1924-02-17) 17 February 1924
ResidenceBroomhall House, nr. Dunfermline, Scotland
OfficesChief of Clan Bruce
Lord Lieutenant of Fife
Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Military career
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1943–46, 1951–65, 1976–86
RankColonel
Service number293466
UnitScots Guards
Battles/warsSecond World War
  • Operation Bluecoat
AwardsOrder of the Thistle
Canadian Forces' Decoration
Order of St. Olav
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