Peerage Record – 66829

     Christian Maxtone is the daughter of Alexander Maxtone, 4th of Cultoquhey and Katherine Dowyll Gregor.¹ She married Anthony Murray of Dollerie, 1st of Raith.¹
     Her married name became Murray.¹

     Alexander Maxtone, 4th of Cultoquhey is the son of David Murray, 2nd of Ochtertyre and Margaret Pitcairn.¹ He married Katherine Dowyll Gregor.¹

     Katherine Dowyll Gregor married Alexander Maxtone, 4th of Cultoquhey, son of David Murray, 2nd of Ochtertyre and Margaret Pitcairn.¹
     Her married name became Maxtone.¹

     Elizabeth Ramsay of Ramsay married Henry Pitcairn, 10th of Pitcairn and Forthar, son of George Pitcairn, 9th of Pitcairn and Forthar.¹
     Her married name became Pitcairn.¹

     Andrew Ritchie is the son of Leo William Ritchie.¹

     Hon. Angus Lindsay Ritchie Calder was born on 5 February 1942 at Sutton, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Peter Ritchie Calder, Baron Ritchie-Calder and Mabel Jane Forbes McKail.^1,2 He married, firstly, Jennifer Daiches, daughter of Professor David Daiches and Isobel Mackay, in 1963.¹ He and Jennifer Daiches were divorced.¹ He married, secondly, Kate Young in 1986.¹ He died on 5 June 2008 at age 66 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹
     He was educated at Wallington County Grammar School, Wallington, Surrey, England.² He graduated from King’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1963 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from University of Sussex, Brighton, Sussex, England^G, in 1968 with a Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil.)² He wrote the book Russia Discovered, published 1976.¹ He was staff tutor in arts and Reader in cultural studies between 1979 and 1993 at Open University, Scotland.¹ He wrote the book Revolutionary Empire, published 1981.¹ He wrote the book The Myth of the Blitz, published 1991.¹

     Hon. Nigel David McKail Ritchie Calder was born on 2 December 1931 at London, England.¹ He was the son of Peter Ritchie Calder, Baron Ritchie-Calder and Mabel Jane Forbes McKail.^1,2 He married Elisabeth Palmer, daughter of Alfred James Palmer, in 1954.¹ He died on 25 June 2014 at age 82 at Cralwey, Sussex, England.¹
     He was educated at Merchant Taylors’ School, London, England.¹ He graduated from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1954 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was editor for New Scientist between 1962 and 1966.² He was science correspondent for New Statesman in 1966.² He wrote the book The Violent Universe, published 1969.¹ He wrote the book The Restless Earth, published 1972.¹ He wrote the book The English Channel, published 1986.¹

     Jennifer Daiches is the daughter of Professor David Daiches and Isobel Mackay.¹ She married Hon. Angus Lindsay Ritchie Calder, son of Peter Ritchie Calder, Baron Ritchie-Calder and Mabel Jane Forbes McKail, in 1963.¹ She and Hon. Angus Lindsay Ritchie Calder were divorced.¹
     From 1963, her married name became Calder.¹

     Professor David Daiches was born on 2 September 1912 at Sunderland, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Dr. Salis Daiches.¹ He married, firstly, Isobel Mackay in 1937.¹ He married, secondly, Hazel Newman in 1978.² He died on 15 July 2005 at age 92.¹
     He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1939 with a Doctor of Philosophy (D.Ph.)¹ He wrote the book Critical Approaches to Literature, published 1956.¹ He wrote the book Two Worlds: an Edinburgh Jewish childhood, published 1957.¹ He wrote the book A Critical History of English Literature, published 1960.¹ He was Professor of English between 1961 and 1976 at Sussex University, Brighton, Sussex, England^G.¹ He was Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanties between 1980 and 1986 at Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1991.¹

     Isobel Mackay married Professor David Daiches, son of Dr. Salis Daiches, in 1937.¹ She died in 1977.¹
     From 1937, her married name became Daiches.¹