John ("Jack") Ogilvy Arbuthnott, 14th

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DL ( Montrose; 15 September 1882 – 17 October 1960), was a Scottish

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. Lord Arbuthnott enlisted in the Calgary Light Horse, a unit of the

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, in February 1917. He was later a lieutenant in the

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. Lord Arbuthnott represented viscounts at the

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in 1953. Lord Arbuthnott served as

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from 1926 to his death, was Convenor of Kincardineshire County Council in 1933, and served ten years in the

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(1945–1955) as a

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. He married Dorothy Oxley of Ripon.

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