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William Duff had five sons - the oldest, James, who would become the 2nd Earl Fife and the 1st Baron of MacDuff. James invested heavily in the village of Doune, or “Down”, across the River Deveron from Banff.
30 de abr. de 2022 · James was the elder son of the Hon. Alexander Duff, who succeeded his brother as third Earl Fife in 1809. He was educated at Edinburgh and was not intended for the army. On 9 September 1799 he married Mary Caroline Manners (second daughter of daughter of John Manners and Louisa Tollemache, 7th Countess of Dysart), who died on 20 December 1805 without children.
James Duff, later 5th Earl Fife 2a. Hon George Skene Duff, Member of Parliament for Elgin 1847-57, granted the style and precedence of a younger son of an Earl by Royal Licence 2 Jun 1857, Lord Lieutenant of Morayshire (b. 13 Sep 1816; d. 15 Mar 1889)
28 de abr. de 2022 · James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife (29 September 1729 – 1809) was a Scottish Earl, Baron and Minister of Parliament. Heritage. James Duff was second son of William Duff, 1st Earl Fife, and Jean Grant (daughter of Sir James Grant of Pluscardine, Baron of Luss & Grant), his father's second wife.
Il est le fils d' Alexander Duff (1777-1851), frère cadet de James Duff (4e comte Fife), et d'Anne Stein, la fille de James Stein de Kilbagie. Il est député de Banffshire de 1837 à 1857; son frère, George Skene Duff, est député d'Elgin Burghs. Il est créé baron Skene, de Skene, dans la pairie du Royaume-Uni, en 1857 à part entière.
26 de feb. de 2024 · Death: December 18, 1869 (40) 4 Cavendish Square, London, Middlesex, England. Immediate Family: Daughter of William Hay, 18th Earl of Erroll and Elizabeth Hay, Countess of Erroll. Wife of James Duff, 5th Earl Fife. Mother of Lady Anne Elizabeth Clementina Townshend, Marchioness Townshend of Raynham; Lady Ida Louisa Alice Duff; Alexander Duff ...
James Duff, 5th Earl Fife (6 July 1814 – 7 August 1879) was a Scottish nobleman. Duff was the son of Sir Alexander Duff, younger brother of James Duff, 4th Earl Fife and Anne Stein, the daughter of James Stein.
