John Adrian Louis (Hope), 1st Marquess of Linlithgow

1860 - 1908  (47 years)

• Name	John Adrian Louis (Hope)  [1]
  Suffix	1st Marquess of Linlithgow
  Born	25 Sept. 1860	Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Hereditary Title	1 April 1873  [1, 2]
  	7th Earl of Hopetoun [S., 1703]
  Education	From 1874 to 1878	Eton, Buckinghamshire, England   [2]
  	Eton College
  Will	23 Aug. 1889  [3]
  Decoration	1900  [1]
  	Knight of the Order of the Thistle (K.T.)
  Hereditary Title	27 Oct. 1902  [1, 2]
  	1st Marquess of Linlithgow [U.K., 1902]
  Died	29 Feb. 1908	Villa Cecil, Pau, France   [1, 3, 4, 5]
  Buried	5 March 1908	Hopetoun, South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland   [4]
  Probate	11 May 1908	Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland   [3]
  	Confirmation granted to Victor Alexander John, Marquis of Linlithgow, his son, Executor (Value of Estate £225,985 16s. 3d.)
  Person ID	I797	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	9 Jan. 2021

  
  

  Family	Hon. Hersey Alice Eveleigh de Moleyns,   b. 31 March 1867,   d. 3 April 1937  (Age 70 years)
  Married	18 Oct. 1886	All Saints', Ennismore Gardens, Knightsbridge, Middlesex, England   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Victor Alexander John (Hope), 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow,   b. 24 Sept. 1887, Abercorn, Linlithgowshire, Scotland ,   d. 5 Jan. 1952  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	9 Jan. 2021
  Family ID	F443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Heraldry

  Arms of Hope (Marquess of Linlithgow, Earl of Hopetoun) Azure on a chevron Or between three bezants a laurel leaf slipped Vert. Source: Burke's General Armory, last ed. (1884), Fourth Impression (London: Heraldry Today, 1984), page 505.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] BP 2003, Charles Mosley (ed.), (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd., 2003), volume 2, page 2358. [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume VI, page 575. [S146] National Probate Index for Scotland, 1876–1936, Year 1908, page 177. "LINLITHGOW, Marquis of, The Most Hon. John Adrian Louis, K.T., formerly the Earl of Hopetoun, died 29 February 1908, at Pau, France, testate. Confirmation granted at Linlithgow, 11 May, to Victor Alexander John, Marquis of Linlithgow, his son, Executor nominated in Will or Deed, dated 23 August 1889, and recorded with other Writs in Court Books of Commissariot of Linlithgow, 11 May 1908. Value of Estate, £225,985, 16s. 3d. Eik granted 22 June 1909." [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume VI, page 576. [S4] National Probate Calendar, Year 1908, volume L–P, page 58.