Peerage Record – 8514

     George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull was born on 30 March 1902.³ He was the son of Edmund Alfred Rollo George Hay-Drummond, Viscount Dupplin and Gladys Luz Bacon.¹ He married, firstly, Enid Margaret Hamlyn Fellows, daughter of Ernest Gaddesden Fellows and Margaret Hamilton Wills, on 15 December 1923.³ He and Enid Margaret Hamlyn Fellows were divorced in 1927 in the Scottish Courts.³ He married, secondly, Mary Ethel Isobel Meyrick, daughter of Ferdinand Richard Holmes Meyrick and Katherine Evelyn Nason, on 6 June 1928.³ He died on 18 March 1938 at age 35.³
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.³ He succeeded as the 8th Baron Hay of Pedwardine, co. Hereford [G.B., 1711] on 7 February 1916.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Earl of Kinnoull [S., 1633] on 7 February 1916.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Viscount of Dupplin [S., 1633] on 7 February 1916.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Lord Hay of Kinfauns [S., 1633] on 7 February 1916.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Viscount of Dupplin [S., 1697] on 7 February 1916.¹

     Enid Margaret Hamlyn Fellows is the daughter of Ernest Gaddesden Fellows and Margaret Hamilton Wills.¹ She married George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull, son of Edmund Alfred Rollo George Hay-Drummond, Viscount Dupplin and Gladys Luz Bacon, on 15 December 1923.¹ She and George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull were divorced in 1927 in the Scottish Courts.¹
     After her marriage, Enid Margaret Hamlyn Fellows was styled as Countess of Kinnoull on 15 December 1923. From 15 December 1923, her married name became Hay-Drummond.¹

     Ernest Gaddesden Fellows married Margaret Hamilton Wills, daughter of Sir Frederick Wills, 1st Bt. and Annie Hamilton, on 10 June 1903.¹ He and Margaret Hamilton Wills were divorced in 1910.¹
     He gained the rank of officer in the 1st Suffolk Regiment.¹

     Henry George Adam Hay, Viscount Dupplin was born on 23 November 1924.¹ He was the son of George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull and Enid Margaret Hamlyn Fellows.¹ He died on 7 March 1925.¹
     He was styled as Viscount Dupplin between 1924 and 1925.¹

     Mary Ethel Isobel Meyrick was the daughter of Ferdinand Richard Holmes Meyrick and Katherine Evelyn Nason.^1,3 She married George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull, son of Edmund Alfred Rollo George Hay-Drummond, Viscount Dupplin and Gladys Luz Bacon, on 6 June 1928.¹ She died on 15 December 1938.¹
     After her marriage, Mary Ethel Isobel Meyrick was styled as Countess of Kinnoull on 6 June 1928. From 6 June 1928, her married name became Hay-Drummond.¹

     John George Butcher, 1st and last Baron Danesfort was born on 15 November 1853.¹ He was the son of Most Rev. Rt. Hon. Samuel Butcher and Mary Leahy.¹ He married Alice Mary Brandreth, daughter of Edward Lyall Brandreth and Louisa Marriott, on 9 April 1898.³ He died on 30 June 1935 at age 81, without issue.¹
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was admitted to Lincoln’s Inn in 1878.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for the City of York between 1892 and 1906.¹ He was appointed Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.) in 1897.¹ He was Other in 1903; Bencher of Lincoln’s Inn.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for the City of York between 1910 and 1923.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Butcher [U.K.] on 28 June 1918.¹ He was created 1st Baron Danesfort, of Danesfort, co. Kerry [U.K.] on 19 February 1924.¹ He held the office of Treasurer of Lincoln’s Inn in 1926.¹

     Hon. unnamed son Hay-Drummond was born on 9 May 1931.² He was the son of George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull and Mary Ethel Isobel Meyrick.² He died on 19 May 1931.²

     Arthur William George Patrick Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnoull was born on 26 March 1935.¹ He was the son of George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull and Mary Ethel Isobel Meyrick.¹ He married Gay Ann Lowson, daughter of Sir Denys Colquhoun Flowerdew Lowson, 1st Bt. and Hon. Ann Patricia Macpherson, on 1 June 1961.¹ He died on 7 June 2013 at age 78 at Scotland.³
     He succeeded as the 8th Baron Hay of Pedwardine, co. Hereford [G.B., 1711] on 18 March 1938.¹ He succeeded as the 9th Viscount of Dupplin [S., 1697] on 18 March 1938.¹ He succeeded as the 15th Earl of Kinnoull [S., 1633] on 18 March 1938.¹ He succeeded as the 15th Viscount of Dupplin [S., 1633] on 18 March 1938.¹ He succeeded as the 15th Lord Hay of Kinfauns [S., 1633] on 18 March 1938.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Land Agents’ Society (F.L.A.S.) in 1964.¹ He was admitted to the Royal Company of Archers in 1965.¹ He held the office of Junior Whip, House of Lords in 1966.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (F.R.I.C.S.) in 1970.¹ He lived in 2003 at Pier House, Seaview, Isle of Wight, England^G.¹

     Gay Ann Lowson was born on 10 January 1938.³ She was the daughter of Sir Denys Colquhoun Flowerdew Lowson, 1st Bt. and Hon. Ann Patricia Macpherson.³ She married Arthur William George Patrick Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnoull, son of George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull and Mary Ethel Isobel Meyrick, on 1 June 1961.¹ She died on 8 July 2016 at age 78.⁴
     From 1 June 1961, her married name became Hay. After her marriage, Gay Ann Lowson was styled as Countess of Kinnoull on 1 June 1961. She lived in 2003 at Pier House, Seaview, Isle of Wight, England^G.³

     Sir Denys Colquhoun Flowerdew Lowson, 1st Bt. was born on 22 January 1906.² He was the son of Dr. James Gray Flowerdew Lowson and Adelaide Louisa Scott.² He married Hon. Ann Patricia Macpherson, daughter of James Ian Macpherson, 1st Baron Strathcarron and Elizabeth Marjorie Rhodes, on 17 July 1936.² He died on 10 September 1975 at age 69.²
     He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England.² He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1930 entitled to practise as a barrister.² He held the office of Sheriff of the City of London between 1939 and 1940.² He held the office of Alderman of London between 1942 and 1973.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)² He was admitted to the Royal Company of Archers in 1948.² He held the office of Lord Mayor of London between 1950 and 1951.² He was created 1st Baronet Lowson, of Westlaws, co. Perth [U.K.] on 27 June 1951.² He held the office of High Steward of Stratford-on-Avon in 1952.² He was Governor of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon.²