Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald
Lieutenant General Douglas Mackinnon Baillie Hamilton Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald, KCB, KCVO (29 October 1852 – 12 April 1935), styled Lord Cochrane between 1860 and 1885, was a Scottish representative peer from 1886-1922 and a British Army general.
Lieutenant General The Right Honourable The Earl of Dundonald KCB, KCVO | |
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Lord Dundonald in 1904 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 October 1852 Banff, Scotland |
| Died | 12 April 1935 (aged 82) Wimbledon, England |
| Spouse |
Winifred Bamford-Hesketh
(m. 1878; died 1924) |
| Relations | Thomas Cochrane, 1st Baron Cochrane of Cults (brother) |
| Children | 5, including Thomas |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Cochrane, 11th Earl of Dundonald Louisa Harriet Mackinnon |
| Education | Eton College |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | General Officer Commanding the Militia of Canada 2nd Regiment of Life Guards |
| Battles/wars | Mahdist War Second Boer War First World War |
| Awards | Mentioned in Despatches (7) |
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