Peerage Record – 5337

     Peter St. Clair-Erskine, 7th Earl of Rosslyn was born on 31 March 1958.¹ He is the son of Anthony Hugh Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, 6th Earl of Rosslyn and Athenais Marie Madeleine Victurnienne de Rochechouart de Mortemart.² He married Helen M. Watters, daughter of C. R. Watters, in 1982.¹
     Peter St. Clair-Erskine, 7th Earl of Rosslyn used the pen-name of Peter Loughborough.³ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.³ He succeeded as the 11th Baronet Erskine, of Alva [N.S., 1666] on 22 November 1977.² He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Rosslyn [U.K., 1801] on 22 November 1977.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Baron Loughborough, of Loughborough, Surrey [G.B., 1795] on 22 November 1977.¹ He graduated from Bristol University, Bristol, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)³ He was with the Metropolitan Police Service between 1980 and 2014.³ He was commander of the Royalty, Diplomatic and Specialist Protection Command between 2003 and 2014.³ He was awarded the Queen’s Police Medal (Q.P.M.) in 2009.³ He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 2014.⁴ He held the office of Master of the Household to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall in 2014.³

     Anna Robinson was born circa 1870.² She was the daughter of George Robinson.³ She married James Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl of Rosslyn, son of Robert Francis St. Clair-Erskine, 4th Earl of Rosslyn and Blanche Adeliza Fitzroy, on 20 March 1905.³ She and James Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl of Rosslyn were divorced in 1907.³ She died on 4 October 1917 at Manhattan State Hospital for the Insane, Ward Island, New York, U.S.A.^G.²
     She was an actress.² After her marriage, Anna Robinson was styled as Countess of Rosslyn on 20 March 1905. From 20 March 1905, her married name became St. Clair-Erskine.

     George Robinson lived at Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Vera Mary Bayley was the daughter of Eric Edward Bayley.¹ She married James Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl of Rosslyn, son of Robert Francis St. Clair-Erskine, 4th Earl of Rosslyn and Blanche Adeliza Fitzroy, on 8 October 1908.¹ She died on 24 February 1975.¹
     Vera Mary Bayley also went by the nick-name of Tommy.¹ She was awarded the British Empire Medal (B.E.M.)¹ From 8 October 1908, her married name became St. Clair-Erskine. After her marriage, Vera Mary Bayley was styled as Countess of Rosslyn on 8 October 1908.

     Eric Edward Bayley gained the rank of officer in the 17th Lancers.¹ He lived at Little Moyle, County Carlow, Ireland^G.¹

     Major Hon. James Alexander Wedderburn St. Clair-Erskine was born on 23 August 1909.¹ He was the son of James Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl of Rosslyn and Vera Mary Bayley.¹ He died on 17 December 1973 at age 64, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Coldstream Guards.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1942, where he was wounded, mentioned in despatches twice and became a POW.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1943.¹

     Antonia Mary Kelly was the daughter of Admiral Sir John Donald Kelly.¹ She married Major Hon. David Simon St. Clair-Erskine, son of James Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl of Rosslyn and Vera Mary Bayley, on 5 March 1948.¹ She and Major Hon. David Simon St. Clair-Erskine were divorced in 1958.¹ She died on 13 August 1965.¹
     Her married name became St. Clair-Erskine.

     Admiral Sir John Donald Kelly was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.)¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.)¹ He gained the rank of Admiral of the Fleet.¹

     Jonathan Harry St. Clair-Erskine was born on 8 November 1949.¹ He was the son of Major Hon. David Simon St. Clair-Erskine and Antonia Mary Kelly.¹ He married Christine Inch, daughter of Frederick Inch, in April 1979.¹ He died on 3 February 1995 at age 45.¹
     He was educated at Guelph University, Guelph, Ontario, Canada^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹

     Lady Mary Sybil St. Clair-Erskine was born on 9 May 1912.¹ She was the daughter of James Francis Harry St. Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl of Rosslyn and Vera Mary Bayley.¹ She married, firstly, Sir Philip Gordon Dunn, 2nd Bt., son of Sir James Hamet Dunn, 1st Bt. and Gertrude Paterson Price, on 19 July 1933.¹ She and Sir Philip Gordon Dunn, 2nd Bt. were divorced in 1944.¹ She married, secondly, Captain Robin Francis Campbell, son of Rt. Hon. Sir Ronald Hugh Campbell, on 5 October 1946.¹ She and Captain Robin Francis Campbell were divorced in 1958.¹ She married, thirdly, Raymond McCabe on 5 October 1962.¹ She and Raymond McCabe were divorced in 1969.¹ She married, fourthly, Sir Philip Gordon Dunn, 2nd Bt., son of Sir James Hamet Dunn, 1st Bt. and Gertrude Paterson Price, in 1969.¹ She died in 1993 at Devizes, Wiltshire, England.²
     From 19 July 1933, her married name became Dunn. From 5 October 1946, her married name became Campbell. From 5 October 1962, her married name became McCabe.¹ From 1969, her married name became Dunn.