Archibald James Edward Douglas, first baron Douglas

(1748-1827)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Douglas of Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Baron, 1748-1827 NRA: Douglas Archibald James Edward (1748-1827) 1st Baron Douglas of Douglas DNB: Douglas [formerly Stewart], Archibald James Edward, first Baron Douglas (1748-1827), litigant and politician LBT ID: LdDougl VIAF ID: 28500643 LOC ID: n85089976	B/BAP: 1748-07-10 DIED: 1827-12-26
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Originally Stewart; he inherited his uncle's estates and took his name after a protracted legal contest. Frances, his second wife, was the sister of the third duke of Buccleuch
REFERENCES TO Archibald James Edward Douglas, first baron Douglas: John Gibson Lockhart to Jonathan Christie, 3 January 1815 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 7 Walter Scott to Lord Montagu of Boughton, 8 June 1817 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ n1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IX 1798-99 Found 2: ¶ 27 ¶ 28 Chapter II 1817 Found 1: ¶ n1 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 3: 1813-15