278 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. KINTORE, EARL OF. (KEITH-FALCONER.) Sits as BARON. What was lost is safe.* FRANCIS ALEXANDER KEITH-FALCONER, 9th Earl; Lord Lieut, of Aberdeenshire and formerly of Kincardineshire. Born June 7th, 1828 ; succeeded his father in 1844 : married (1851) his cousin, Louisa Madalcine, 2nd daughter of Francis Haw- kins, Esq. and has issue, living, Sows, Algernon Hawkins Thomond, Lord Inve- rurie, 6. 1852; educated at Eton and at Trinity Coll., Camb., (B.A. 1874) ; appointed Lieut, in the Royal Aherdeenshire Highlanders, 1871, and became Capt. 1873: is a Dep. -Lieut, and a Magistrate for Aberdeenshire, and Kincardin- Live that thou mayest live. shire : m. 1873, Lady Sydney Charlotte Montagu, daughter of the tit'h Duke of Manchester, and has issue two daughters, Ethel Sydney, 1. 1874 ; Hilda, b. 1875. Residence, Inglismaldie, Lurencekirk, N.B. Clubs, C&rlton, Junior Naval and Military. Ion Grant Neville, b. 1856. Arthur, b. 1863. Daughters, Madaleine Dora, b. 1858. Blanche Catherine, b. 1859. Maude, b. 1869. Brother living, Charles James, b. 1832, m. 1857. Creations, Baron Falconer of Halkertown, 1 647, 'Baron Keith of Inverurie, and Earl of Kintore, 1677, all in the peerage of Scotland. Baron Kintore, in the peerage of the United Kingdom, 1838. arms, Quarterly : 1st and 4th, azure, an eagle displayed argent, crowned with a ducal crown or, and charged with a man's heart gules, between three mullets argent, Falconer ; 2nd and 3rd, quarterly, 1st and 4th, gules, a sceptre and sword in saltire, with an imperial erown in chief, within an orle of eight thistles, all or ; 2nd and 3rd, argent, on a chief, gules, three pallets or, Keith. Crest, 1st, a demi woman richly attired, holding in the dexter hand a garland of laurel proper; 2nd, an angel praying between two sprigs of laurel. Supporters, On either su'e a man in complete armour holding in his exterior hand a pike all proper. Seats, Keith-hall, Aberdeenshire ; Inglismaldie, Kincardineshire. Town Residence, 31, Half Moon Street, W. Clubs, Devonshire, National. KINTQUE, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Anthony Adrian, 8th Earl of Kintore, b. April 20, 1794 ; succeeded his father, Oct. 6, 1812 ; m. 1st, June 14, 1817, Juliet, daughter of Robert Reniiy, Esq. of Barrowfield. (she d. 1819), without, issue; his lordship m. 2ndly, Aug. 27, 1821, Louisa, daughter of F Hawkins, Esq. (she . 1841) ; and d. July 11, 1844, having issue three sons and a daughter. Kintyre, Marquess of, title borne by the Duke of Argyll. Kirkaldie. Viscount, son of the Earl of Leven and Melville, (see Leven and Melville.) Kirkwall, Viscount, son of the Earl of Orkney, (see Orkney.) Knapton, Baron, title borne by Viscount De Vesci. Knox, family name of the Earl of Ranfurly. Kynnaird, Viscount, son of the Countess of Newburgh. (see Nevr- burgh.)
- This motto alludes to the regalia of Scotland, which was preserved from falling into
the hands of Cromwell by the mother of the 1st Earl of Kintore.
