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Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, was the only son of James Duff, 5th Earl of Fife, and Lady Agnes Georgiana Hay, whose mother was a natural daughter of William IV. He married, in 1889, Princess Louise of Wales, eldest daughter of the Prince and Princess of Wales. He died from a fever contracted after the ship in which the family was sailing to ...
Alexander William George Duff, 1. Duke of Fife, KG, KT, GCVO, PC (* 10. November 1849 in Edinburgh; † 29. Januar 1912 in Assuan) war ein schottisch-britischer Adliger und Politiker. Er war der Ehemann von Prinzessin Louise, der ältesten Tochter des späteren König Eduard VII.
Alexander Duff (1806–1878) Alexander Duff was the first official missionary of the Church of Scotland, sailing for Calcutta in 1829. He put his focus on higher education and had great influence in Bengal and throughout India, not only among those who became Christians but in the development of the whole educational system.
Alexander Duff may refer to: Alexander Duff, 3rd Earl Fife (1731–1811), Scottish nobleman. Sir Alexander Duff (British Army officer) (1777–1851), Scottish general and Lord-Lieutenant of Moray. Alexander Duff (missionary) (1806–1878), Scottish missionary. Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife (1849–1912), Scottish nobleman and son-in-law of ...
Alexander Duff was born in Perthshire, Scotland in 1806 and educated at the University of St Andrews. A brilliant student with a strong religious calling, he volunteered for mission work when he graduated and became the first overseas missionary of the Church of Scotland in India. He sailed for India in October 1829 in the Lady Holland, an East ...
Alexander Duff was born in the heart of Scotland, at Auchnahyle, in the parish of Moulin, Perthshire. His parents were James Duff, gardener and farmer at Auchnahagh and Jean Rattray. [1] After receiving his initial schooling at a local country school, he studied arts and theology at the University of St. Andrews .
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