Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton [SEP] date of death
Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton
Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton (1588–1661), originally known as Sir Alexander Seton of Foulstruther, was the third son of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton by his wife Lady Margaret Montgomerie, daughter of Hugh Montgomerie, 3rd Earl of Eglinton.
In 1612, after spending some time in Paris, he succeeded his childless cousin Hugh Montgomerie, 5th Earl of Eglinton, who made a resignation and settlement of the earldom and entail on Seton provided Seton took the name and
Archibald Montgomerie, 18th Earl of Eglinton
Archibald George Montgomerie, 18th Earl of Eglinton and 6th Earl of Winton (27 August 1939 – 14 June 2018), styled Lord Montgomerie until 1966, was the son of Archibald William Alexander Montgomerie, 17th Earl of Eglinton, and Ursula Joan Watson.
Lord Eglinton was educated at Eton.
He married Marion Carolina Dunn-Yarker, daughter of John Henry Dunn-Yarker and Elizabeth Adrienne Pinching, on 7 February 1964. They had four sons:
- Hugh Archibald William