Henry Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe
Henry John Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe KT MVO (24 July 1876 – 29 September 1932) was a Scottish peer and courtier.
The Duke of Roxburghe KT MVO | |
|---|---|
| Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle | |
| In office 1926-1932 | |
| Preceded by | The Duke of Montrose |
| Succeeded by | The Earl of Mar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Henry John Innes-Ker 24 July 1876 |
| Died | 29 September 1932 (aged 56) |
| Spouse |
Mary Goelet (m. 1903) |
| Children | George Innes-Ker, 9th Duke of Roxburghe |
| Parent(s) | James Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill |
| Relatives | Winston Churchill (first cousin) |
| Residence | Floors Castle |
| Education | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
| Alma mater | Eton College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Branch/service | 4th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders |
| Rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | Second Boer War World War I |
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