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Blairquhan Castle One of the finest Regency castles in Scotland, Blairquhan Castle was built for Sir David Hunter Blair, 3rd Baronet in 1821 - 1824 on the site of a previous castle dating back to 1346. It was designed by the famous Scottish architect William Burn. 76. Alexander, 18th [now 19th] Lord Saltoun 1897-1900 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Fraser%2C_19th_Lord_Saltoun Alexander William Frederick Fraser, 19th [18th] Lord Saltoun (8 August 1851–19 June 1933), a Scottish representative peer, was the son of Alexander Fraser, 18th [17th] Lord Saltoun. On 7 July 1885, he married Mary Helena Grattan-Bellew and they had two children: • Alexander Arthur Fraser, 20th Lord Saltoun (1886–1979) GM Scotland 1933-35 - see below • Brigadier Hon. William Fraser (1890–?) Cairnbulg Castle By building Fraserburgh Castle the Laird bankrupted himself, and had to sell the Castle of Philorth which passed out of the family for over 300 years until the 19th Lord Saltoun bought it back in 1934. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frasers_of_Philorth The castle stands in over 300 acres of open woodland and farmland, including a walled garden and two forest trails. There is archaeological evidence of an older square tower beneath the current construction. 126
http://www.pbase.com/northstar37/image/28523722 77. The Honourable James Hozier, afterwards 2nd Lord Newlands 1900-04 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hozier%2C_2nd_Baron_Newlands James Henry Cecil Hozier, 2nd Baron Newlands (4 April 1851–5 September 1929) was the son of William Hozier, 1st Baron Newlands. He was educated at Eton College and at Balliol College, Oxford. In 1880, he married Lady Mary Louisa Wellesley Cecil, a daughter of the 3rd Marquess of Exeter. He served as a Third Secretary in the Diplomatic Service from 1876, as Diplomatic Secretary at the Constantinople Conference, 1876-1877, and as Private Secretary to the Marquess of Salisbury while he was Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1878- 1880 and again as Prime Minister from 1885-1886. He then entered Parliament and sat as Conservative Member of Parliament for Lanarkshire South from 1886-1906. He was Grand Master Mason of Scotland from 1899-1903 and was Brigadier of the Royal Company of Archers from 1910. He received the Freedom of the City of Glasgow in 1917. He died without issue and his title became extinct. http://www.carstairs.org.uk/carstairs/history/Baron%20Newlands.htm Sir JAMES HENRY CECIL HOZIER. 2nd Baron Newlands who was born on April 4th 1851 is the only son of the late William Wallace 1st Baron Newlands , Vice-Lieutenant and Convener of Lanarkshire,Chairman of the first Lanarkshire County Council J.P, and D.L. for Lanarkshire and for the County of the City of Glasgow, and J.P for Argyllshire, who died on January 30th 1906. By his wife , Frances Anne , who died in 1891 daughter of John O'Hara , Esq: of Raheen by his wife Arabella , Lady O'Donel , daughter of Sir John Blake Bt; of Menlough Castle. The Late Lord Newlands who served in the Scots Greys and several auxilary corps, was noted for his benefactions Inter alia he built equipped and partially endowed the Lady Hozier Convalescent Home at Lanark as a memorial to his late wife's memory and opened the Institution himself in 1893. His Lordship was created a Baronet on June 12th 1890, and was raised to the peerage on January 19th 1898. The present Lord Newlands was educated at Eton, and at Balliol college , Oxford, which elected him an honorary Fellow in 1907. In 1886 Mr Hozier ( after having being defeated there in 1885 ) was elected Member for South Lanarkshire. In December 1890,the Lodge Room was moved to the Clydesdale Hotel, only to be again moved in August 1892, back to the Crown Hotel. At the insistence of Bro; James Hozier , MP; Provincial Grand Master of Lanarkshire Upperward, the new Lodge Room on this occasion would be concescrated by himself in a particular manner, and all expenses on the occasion would be met by him. The Ceremony was carried out on the 1st December 1892. Some 118 years after receiving its Charter from The Grand Lodge of Scotland, the freemasons in Carluke had their own premises . Opening ceremony ( 14th September 1912 ) Owing to the fact that Lord Newlands was indisposed, the ceremony of presenting him with an inscribed Gold Key as a Souvenir from the Lodge of the happy occasion, was carried out inside the building. In his reply to the Lodge, Lord Newlands congratulated the Lodge on its achievements and the honour of naming the temple ' The Newlands Masonic Temple '. As a little token of affection Lady Newlands proposed to present to the Lodge, an oil painting of himself, painted when he was Grand Master Mason of Scotland. Mauldslie Castle The Home of Lord Newlands. This estate is on the road from Lanark to Carluke 127
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