Social Victorians/People/Dalhousie

Also Known As edit

  • Family name: Ramsay
  • Earl of Dalhousie
    • John William Maule Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie (1880– 25 November 1887)
    • Arthur George Maule Ramsay, 14th Earl of Dalhousie (25 November 1887 – 23 December 1928)
  • Lord Ramsay
    • John William Maule Ramsay (1874-1880?)
    • Arthur George Maule Ramsay (1880 - 25 November 1887)

Demographics edit

  • Nationality:

Family edit

  • John William Maule Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie (29 January 1847 – 25 November 1887)
  • Lady Ida Louisa Bennet Ramsay (c. 1857 — 24 November 1887)
  1. Arthur George Maule Ramsay, 14th Earl of Dalhousie (4 September 1878 – 23 December 1928)
  2. Patrick Ramsay
  3. Alexander Robert Maule Ramsay


  • Arthur George Maule Ramsay, 14th Earl of Dalhousie (4 September 1878 – 23 December 1928)
  • Mary Adelaide Heathcote-Drummond (25 April 1878 – 23 May 1960)[1]
    1. John Gilbert Ramsay, 15th Earl of Dalhousie (25 July 1904 – 3 May 1950)
    2. Lady Ida Mary Ramsay (29 January 1906 – )
    3. Lady Jean Maule Ramsay (16 April 1909 – 16 January 1997)
    4. Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie (17 October 1914 – 15 July 1999)

Relations edit

  • Mary Adelaide Heathcote-Drummond's father was Gilbert Henry Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, later 1st Earl of Ancaster.

Acquaintances, Friends and Enemies edit

Organizations edit

  • Clan Ramsay

John Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie edit

  • Liberal party
  • Balliol College, Oxford
  • Royal Navy
  • Queen Victoria's Household: Equerry 1874–1876 to Victoria's son Alfred (Affie), when he was Duke of Edinburgh; Extra Equerry 1876–1880
  • House of Commons (part of 1880)
  • House of Lords, 1880–
  • Gladstone's governments, various positions

Timeline edit

1903 July 14, Arthur George Maule Ramsay, 14th Earl of Dalhousie and Mary A. Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby married.[1]

Questions and Notes edit

  1. Ida Ramsay, Countess of Dalhousie died at 30 (or so), and John Ramsay, Earl of Dalhousie at 40, 24 and 25 November 1887. What happened?

Bibliography edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Lady Mary Adelaide Heathcote-Drummond." "Person Page". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2021-07-11. https://www.thepeerage.com/p1133.htm#i11326.