Simon (Fraser) Fraser Fourteenth Lord Lovat
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Simon Joseph (Fraser) Fraser Fourteenth Lord Lovat (1871 - 1933)

Simon Joseph Fraser Fourteenth Lord Lovat formerly Fraser
Born in Beauly Highland, Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 61 [location unknown]
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Preceded by
Simon Fraser
14th Lord Lovat,
Third Baron Lovat

1887-1933
Succeeded by
Simon Christopher Joseph Fraser

Biography

Simon (Fraser) Fraser Fourteenth Lord Lovat is a member of Clan Fraser of Lovat.

From Find A Grave:

Birth: Nov. 25, 1871 Beauly Highland, Scotland Death: Feb. 18, 1933

Son of Simon Fraser (13th Lord Lovat and 2nd Baron Lovat) and Alice Mary Weld-Blundell.

He succeeded his father, becoming 14th Lord Lovat and 3rd Baron Lovat. He was commissioned a lieutenant in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. In 1899, he founded the Lovat Scouts, which he led into action during the Second Boer War. He was also a veteran of World War One, during which he rose to the rank of Brigadier and commanded the Highland Mounted Brigade.

His numerous honours include investment as a Knight of the Thistle (KT), Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO), Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG), Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB), and a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO). The French government awarded him the Legion of Honour.

In 1910, he married the Hon. Laura Lister at Brompton Oratory in London.

Father of Bridagier Simon Christopher Joseph Fraser (15th Lord Lovat and 4th Baron Lovat), DSO, MC, TD, DL, JP; Magdalen Mary Charlotte (Fraser) Scott (Countess of of Eldon); Major the Hon. Sir Hugh Charles Patrick Joseph Fraser, MBE; Hon. Veronica Nell Fraser; and Hon. Mary Diana Rose Fraser.

Requiescat in pace.

Family links: Parents: Simon Fraser (1828 - 1887) Alice Mary Weld-Blundell Lovat (1846 - 1938)

Spouse: Laura Lister Lovat (1892 - 1965)*


Sources

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  • Find A Grave Memorial# 121319271

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=121319271


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Fraser-2372 and Fraser-2281 appear to represent the same person because: Hi William

I think I was not paying attention when I created this duplicate, sorry.

posted by Doug Lockwood