Walter John Montagu-Douglas-Scott

He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Grenadier Guards. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He was commanding officer of the 4th battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers between 1923 and 1930. He held the office of Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire and Selkirk between 1923 and 1935. He was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General of Canada. He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Roxburghshire in 1932. He held the office of Captain General of the Royal Company of Archers. He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1935. He succeeded to the title of 10th Duke of Queensberry on 19 October 1935. He succeeded to the title of 8th Duke of Buccleuch on 19 October 1935. He succeeded to the title of 8th Baron Scott of Tindall, Northumberland on 19 October 1935. He succeeded to the title of 11th Baron Scott of Quhitchester and Eskdaill [S., 1619] on 19 October 1935.1 He succeeded to the title of 11th Earl of Buccleuch [S., 1619] on 19 October 1935.1 He succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Scott of Buccleuch on 19 October 1935. He succeeded to the title of 8th Earl of Dalkeith on 19 October 1935. He succeeded to the title of 8th Earl of Doncaster, co. York on 19 October 1935. He succeeded to the title of 8th Baron Scott of Whitchester and Eskdale on 19 October 1935. He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.). He held the office of Lord Steward of the Household between 1937 and 1940. He held the office of Justice of the Peace for Dumfries-shire and Roxburghshire. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant of Selkirkshire. He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle in 1949.