Earl of Dysart

Earl of Dysart (pronounced /ˈdaɪzərt/) is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created by King Charles I in 1643 for William Murray and has been held continuously since then by his relatives.

This article is about the Scottish peerage. It is not to be confused with the Irish Earl of Desart.

Earldom of Dysart
Arms of Lionel Tollemache, 4th Earl of Dysart
Creation date3 August 1643
Created byKing Charles I
PeeragePeerage of Scotland
First holderWilliam Murray
Present holderJohn Peter Grant of Rothiemurchus, 13th Earl
Heir apparentJames Patrick Grant, Lord Huntingtower
Remainder to2nd Countess's heirs of the body lawfully begotten, failing which to her heirs whatsoever
Subsidiary titlesLord Huntingtower
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