Walter Francis Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th duke of Buccleuch and 7th duke of Queensberry
1806–84
Politician. MA, Cambridge, 1827. Lord privy seal, 1842–6. President of the Highland Agricultural Society, 1831–5 and 1866–9. President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1867. Knighted, 1835. FRS 1833.
Sources
ODNB
Record of the Royal Society of London.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
Record of the Royal Society of London: The record of the Royal Society of London for the promotion of natural knowledge. 4th edition. London: Royal Society. 1940.
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