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William Napier, 11th Lord Napier

1846 – 1913

British Baron

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About William Napier, 11th Lord Napier

Lived 1846 – 1913 (aged 67). William Napier, 11th Lord Napier was a British.

William John George Napier, 11th Lord Napier, 2nd Baron Ettrick (1846–1913) was a British peer.

Family William John George Napier was the son of Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier and Anne Jane Charlotte Lockwood, daughter of Robert Manners Lockwood. In 1876 he married, firstly, Harriet Blake Armstrong Lumb (d. 1897), daughter of Edward Lumb of Wallington Lodge. They had two sons:

Francis Edward Basil Napier, 12th Lord Napier, 3rd Baron Ettrick The Hon. Frederick William Scott Napier

In 1898 he married, secondly, Grace Burns, third daughter of James Cleland Burns, second son of Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet. With her, he had:

The Hon. Archibald Lennox Colquhoun William George Napier

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Important facts

Born
22 September 1846
Birth century
19th century
Died
6 December 1913
Nationality
United Kingdom
Also known as
William John George Napier, 11th Lord Napier of Merchistoun

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Napier, 11th Lord Napier?

British Baron (1846-1913)

When was William Napier, 11th Lord Napier born?

William Napier, 11th Lord Napier was born on 22 September 1846.

When did William Napier, 11th Lord Napier die?

William Napier, 11th Lord Napier died on 6 December 1913.

What nationality was William Napier, 11th Lord Napier?

William Napier, 11th Lord Napier was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Napier, 11th Lord Napier

· Wikidata: Q8016021

· DBpedia: William Napier, 11th Lord Napier

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