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Friday, August 25, 2023

Hugh John Alexander Lindsay 1934-2023

 Hugh John Alexander Lindsay, who died 18 August, 2023, aged 89, was a scion of the Earls of Crawford & Balcarres.

He was born 30 July, 1934, the eldest son of the Hon James Louis Lindsay (1906-1997), and his wife the Hon Bronwen Mary Scott-Ellis (1912-2003), daughter of the 8th Baron Howard De Walden (1880-1946), and was a grandson paternally of the 27th Earl of Crawford & Balcarres, KT, PC (1871-1940).

He married 7 October, 1961, Constance Carolyn (Carol) Buchanan (1934-2021), 2nd daughter of Major Sir Charles James Buchanan, 4th Baronet (1899-1984), and his wife the former Barbara Helen Stanley (1906-1986), scion of the Earls of Derby, by whom he had issue, three sons, David (born 3 Sept, 1962), Alastair (born 24 Aug, 1964), and Robert (born 12 March, 1967), and a daughter, Clare (born 18 March, 1970).

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