Home, Alexander Lord Dunglass

Education

Student United College 1785-1786 Lat. Jun. 1786-1787 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log. 1787-1788 Lat. Prov.; Ethics; N. Phil.; Hist. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

Born 11.11.1769 son of Rev. Alexander Home, 9th Earl of Home and Abigail Brown Ramey, his 3rd wife. [Minister]

Career

Lord Dunglass.

Succeeded his father as 10th Earl of Home in 1786.

Representative Peer 1807. Lord Lieutenant for Berwickshire.

['among the first to import Newfoundland dogs, or Labrador Retrievers as they later became known, for use as gundogs.' (Wikipedia)]

Death

Died at the Hirsel 21.10.1841.

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