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El Coronel Francis Charteris, (bautizado 12 de enero de 1672 - 24 de febrero de 1732), apodado "The Rape-Master General," (El maestro general de la violación) fue un aristócrata escocés que ganó bastante dinero a través del juego y la Burbuja de los Mares del Sur.
- Británica
Colonel Francis Charteris (baptised 4 April 1675 – 24 February 1732), nicknamed "The Rape-Master General", was a Scottish soldier and adventurer who earned a substantial sum of money through gambling and the South Sea Bubble.
- Greyfriars Kirkyard
- Adventurer
- The Rape-Master General
- Colonel
Francis Richard Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss GCVO DL (pronounced weems, rhyming with seems) (4 August 1818 – 30 June 1914), styled as Lord Elcho between 1853 and 1883, was a British Whig politician. He founded the Liberty and Property Defence League.
1 de jun. de 2020 · A portrait by John Singer Sargent of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss (1818–1914), gives an impression of this noble family. In addition, from the Hunt Museum (Limerick, Ireland), there will be a self-portrait by Robert Fagan, the man who excavated the wellhead, as he looked at the time of the excavation.
On his death the titles passed to his second but eldest surviving son James, the fifth Earl. He married the great heiress Janet Charteris, daughter of Colonel Francis Charteris, who had made a large fortune by gambling and was noted for the rape of Anne Bond.
- Richard Charteris, Lord Elcho
- John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss, William Douglas, 1st Earl of March
- 1633 (Earl of Wemyss), 1697 (Earl of March)
- Peerage of Scotland
He was the eldest son of Francis Wemyss-Charteris Douglas and Lady Louisa Bingham, daughter of Balaclava’s controversial general, Lord Lucan. He was known as Francis Charteris until 1853 when upon the death of his grandfather he adopted the family title, ‘Lord Elcho’.
El coronel Francis Charteris ( bautizado el 4 de abril de 1675 - 24 de febrero de 1732), apodado "El general maestro de la violación", [1] fue un soldado y aventurero escocés [1] que ganó una suma sustancial de dinero a través del juego y la Burbuja de los Mares del Sur .
