William David Mungo James (8th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield) Murray, DL, JP

1930 - 2015  (85 years)

• Name	William David Mungo James (8th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield) Murray
  Suffix	DL, JP
  Birth	7 Jul 1930
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Oct 2015	Logie House, Logiealmond, Perthshire, Scotland
  Person ID	I67987	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	Mungo David Malcolm (7th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield) Murray,   b. 9 Aug 1900   d. 2 Sep 1971 (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Dorothea Helena Carnegie,   b. Bef 1928   d. 1985 (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	1928
  Family ID	F37554	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pamela Joan Foster
  Children	1. Alexander David Mungo (9th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield) Murray   2. Lady Georgiana Dorothea Mary Murray   3. Hon. James Murray
  Family ID	F1774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Styled Lord Scone until 1970, was a Scottish nobleman and Conservative politician a government minister in the Thatcher Administration, of Scone Palace, Perthshire, He was the 8th & 9th Earls (cr 1776 & 1792); Baron Scone (cr 1605); Viscount Stormont (cr 1621); Baron Balvaird (cr 1641) (Earl of Dunbar, Viscount Drumcairn & Baron Halldykes in the Jacobite peerage); Hereditary Keeper of Bruce's Castle of Lochmaben; was First Crown Estates Commissioner, 1985-95; Opposition Spokesman in the House of Lords 1975-79; minister of State, Scottish Office, 1979-83; Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office, 1983-4; numerous public appointments, &c..