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Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin, 13th Earl of Kincardine, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC (16 May 1849 – 18 January 1917), known as Lord Bruce until 1863, was a right-wing British Liberal politician who served as Viceroy of India from 1894 to 1899.
May 12, 2024 · Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th earl of Elgin (born May 16, 1849, near Montreal—died Jan. 18, 1917, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scot.) was the 9th earl of Elgin and the British viceroy of India from 1894 to 1899. He was the son of the 8th earl and was educated at Eton and at Balliol College, Oxford.
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Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin, 13th Earl of Kincardine, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC (16 May 1849 – 18 January 1917), known as Lord Bruce until 1863, was a right-wing British Liberal politician who served as Viceroy of India from 1894 to 1899.
Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin. Philanthropist. When the present High Altar of Westminster Abbey was being erected by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the late 1860s he found that the floor to the east of the ancient Cosmati pavement had been damaged during the erection and removal of earlier altars.
Nov 1, 2022 · Victor Alexander Bruce was born in 1849. Family. Lord Elgin married Lady Constance Mary, daughter of James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk, in 1876. They had six sons and five daughters: 1. Lady Elizabeth Mary Bruce (11 September 1877 – 13 May 1944) 2. Lady Christina Augusta Bruce (25 January 1879 – 12 September 1940) 3.
- May 16, 1849
- January 18, 1917
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Bruce, Victor Alexander (1849-1917), 9th Earl of Elgin, Viceroy of India. Authority record.
