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James Ludovic Lindsay

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 28 July 1847

Died: 31 January 1913

Peerages

Baron Lindsay -

26th Earl of Crawford - 13 December 1880

9th Earl of Balcarres - 13 December 1880

father of David Alexander Edward Lindsay

son of Alexander William Crawford Lindsay

Education

Eton College

Trinity Hall, Cambridge

Astronomer

Elections fought

3 February 1874		Wigan	Conservative Party	2,493	55.77
1 April 1880		Wigan	Conservative Party	2,946	51.72
13 December 1880 Succession of Baron Lindsay to the Peerage - 26th Earl of Crawford and Balcarres.