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| Goodeve (post Goodeve-Erskine), John Francis Erskine. Adm. pens. at QUEENS', May 16, 1856. [Only s. of William James [surgeon, Bristol], and Frances Jemima, dau. of John Thomas Erskine, Earl of Mar. B. Mar. 29, 1836, at Clifton, Somerset. School, Bristol Grammar School.] Matric. Michs. 1856; M.A. 1860. Adm. at Oxford, Com. causa, 1862. Ord. deacon (Gloucester, Litt. dim. for Hereford) 1866 (as Earl of Mar); C. of Tedstone Wafer, Heref., 1866. Assumed the additional surname of Erskine, June 19, 1866. Styled Baron Garioch. Succeeded his uncle, John Francis Miller, as Earl of Mar, June 19, 1866 (though not to the family estates; for an account of the Earldom of Mar Restitution Act, 1885, see G.E.C., v. 299). Representative Peer for Scotland, 1886-1922. Premier Earl of Scotland, being the 27th holder of the title from 1115. His dignity was the subject of one of the most remarkable peerage cases on record. He had throughout his life a strongly formed taste for music. Of Villa Indiana, Monte Carlo, where he died June 17, 1930. Father of John F. (next). (Burke, P. and B.; G.E.C., VIII. 431; Crockford; Cambridge Review, Oct. 10, 1930; The Times, June 18 and 24, 1930.) | John Francis Erskine GOODEVE post John Francis Erskine GOODEVE-ERSKINE Approx. lifespan: 1836–1930 pens. Queens' College adm1856:05:16 Only s. of William James GOODEVE [[/kp Surgeon: Bristol, [Somerset], s. of Frances Jemima ERSKINE dau. of John Thomas ERSKINE, Earl of Mar b. Clifton, Somerset , 1836:03:29 Sch: Bristol Grammar School [Bristol], [Somerset], Matric 1856:10MT: MA 1860 Adm. Com. causa Oxford University 1862 Ord. deacon Gloucester, Litt. dim . for Hereford 1866 (as Earl of Mar); C.: Tedstone Wafer, Herefordshire , 1866 Assumed the additional surname of Erskine 1866:06:19 Styled Baron Garioch Succeeded his uncle John Francis MILLER as Earl of Mar 1866:06:19 (though not to the family estates; for an account of the Earldom of Mar Restitution Act see G.E.C., v. 299"> 1885 Representative Peer for: Scotland , 1886-1922 Premier Earl of: being the 27th holder of the title from 1115 Scotland , His dignity was the subject of one of the most remarkable peerage cases on record"/> He had throughout his life a strongly formed taste for music"/> Of Villa Indiana, Monte Carlo, Monaco , d. Villa Indiana, Monte Carlo, Monaco , 1930:06:17 father of John F. GOODEVE-ERSKINE (1886) Refs: Burke, P. and B. Refs: G.E.C., VIII. 431 Refs: Crockford Refs: Cambridge Rev.iew 1930:10:10 Refs: The Times 1930:06:18 and 24. |