Archibald Douglas, 8th Marquess of Queensberry
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Archibald William Douglas, 8th Marquess of Queensberry PC (18 April 1818 – 6 August 1858), styled Viscount Drumlanrig between 1837 and 1856, was a British Conservative Party politician. He notably served as Comptroller of the Household between 1853 and 1856.
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The Marquess of Queensberry | |
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Comptroller of the Household | |
In office 4 January 1853 – 25 July 1856 | |
Monarch | Queen Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Aberdeen The Viscount Palmerston |
Preceded by | The Hon George Weld-Forester |
Succeeded by | Viscount Castlerosse |
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Born | 18 April 1818 |
Died | 6 August 1858 (1858-08-07) (aged 40) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
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Parent(s) | John Douglas, 7th Marquess of Queensberry Sarah Douglas |
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