The Erskine-Hill Baronetcy, of
Quothquhan
Quothquan (also formerly spelled Couth-Boan, meaning "the beautiful hill"; gd, A’ Choitcheann, pronounced , meaning "the common") is a village in Libberton parish, South Lanarkshire
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in the
County of Lanark, is a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain.
Baronetage of England (1611–1705)
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It was created on 22 June 1945 for
Alexander Erskine-Hill
Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet (3 April 1894 – 6 June 1947) was a Unionist Party (Scotland), Scottish Unionist Party politician.
He was Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), member of parliament (MP) for Edinburgh Nort ...
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Unionist Member of Parliament for
Edinburgh North from 1935 to 1945.
Erskine-Hill baronets, of Quothquhan (1945)
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Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet (1894–1947)
*Sir Robert Erskine-Hill, 2nd Baronet (1917–1989)
*Sir (Alexander) Roger Erskine-Hill, 3rd Baronet (born 1949)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Robert Benjamin Erskine-Hill (born 1986).
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
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Erskine-Hill
Clan Erskine