MONTAGU SCOTT, Charles William Henry, Earl of Dalkeith (1772-1819).

b. 24 May 1772, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Henry Scott, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch [S], by Lady Elizabeth Montagu, da. and h. of George, 1st Duke of Montagu. educ. Eton 1780-9; Christ’s, Camb.;Thus GEC, but not confirmed. Dr Cornewall, afterwards bp. of Worcester was Dalkeith’s tutor (Farington, v. 75) and William Garthshore* his travelling tutor in 1790. European tour 1790-2. m. 24 Mar. 1795, his cos. Hon. Harriet Catherine Townshend, da. of Thomas Townshend, 1st Visct. Sydney, 3s. 6da. Styled Earl of Dalkeith 1772-1807; summ. to the Lords in his fa.’s barony as Lord Tynedale 11 Apr. 1807; suc. fa. as 4th Duke of Buccleuch 11 Jan. 1812, KT 22 May 1812.