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James Duff, 5th Earl Fife, KT (6 July 1814 – 7 August 1879) was a Scottish nobleman and politician. Early life. Duff was the son of Sir Alexander Duff, younger brother of James Duff, 4th Earl Fife, and Anne Stein, the daughter of James Stein of Kilbagie and Kennetpans House. [1] [2] Career.
Duff was a Conservative MP for Banffshire from 1818 to 1827 and created a peer in 1827. He retired to Duff House and established himself as a popular landlord, focusing on his interests in farming and cattle raising. James Duff, fifth Earl Fife, nephew of fourth Earl (see above).
- Fonds
- Papers of Duff House/Earls of Fife
- MS 3175
The Earl of Fife or Mormaer of Fife was the ruler of the province of Fife in medieval Scotland, which encompassed the modern counties of Fife and Kinross. Due to their royal ancestry, the earls of Fife were the highest ranking nobles in the realm, and had the right to crown the king of Scots .
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. James Duff, 5th Earl Fife, KT (6 July 1814 – 7 August 1879) was a Scottish nobleman and politician. Quick Facts The Right HonourableThe Earl FifeKT, Member of Parliament for Banffshire ...
James "5th Earl of Fife, Viscount MacDuff, Baron Braco, Baron Skene of Skene" Duff. Born 6 Jul 1814 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Ancestors. Son of Alexander Duff GCH and Anne (Stein) Duff. Brother of George Skene Duff, Catherine (Duff) Ricardo and Louisa Tollemache (Duff) Brooke.
- Male
- July 6, 1814
- Agnes Georgiana Elizabeth (Hay) Duff
- August 7, 1879
James Duff, 5th Earl Fife (1814–1879) [4] Alexander William George Duff, 6th Earl Fife (1849–1912), created Earl of Fife in 1885 and Duke of Fife in 1889. Family tree. Notes. References. ^ Berry, William; Glover, Robert (1828). Encyclopædia Heraldica: Or, Complete Dictionary of Heraldry.
James Duff, 5th Earl of Fife (1814 - 1879) RA Collection: People and Organisations Profile. Born: 6 July 1814 Died: 7 August 1879. Gender: Male. Share
