Alexander
Douglas
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Brother of
Sholto Basil Douglas, Isabella Margaret Douglas, Helen (Douglas) Hall, Basil William Douglas, John Douglas, Dunbar Douglas, David Douglas, Thomas Douglas, Mary Douglas, Elizabeth (Douglas) Montgomery, Anne Douglas and Katherine (Douglas) Halkett
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 26
in Guadeloupe
Profile last modified
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Biography
joined the 22nd Regiment in 1785, and in 1791 purchased a company in the 38th Foot, with the flank companies of which regiment he sailed for the West Indies in 1793. He also died of yellow fever, unmarried, in Guadaloupe,[1]
Sources
- ↑ The Scots Peerage, founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom., Paul, JB (ed), David Douglas, Edinburgh 1910, vol 7. p522
- Johnston, George Harvey. "The Douglases of Angus." The Heraldry of the Douglases: With Notes on All the Males of the Family, Descriptions of the Arms, Plates and Pedigrees. Edinburgh: W. & A.K. Johnston, Limited, 1907.51. Print.
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