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 Charles Douglas, 3rd
Baron Douglas of Douglas was the 2nd son of
Archibald
James Edward Douglas, 1st Baron
Douglas of Douglas and Lady Lucy
Graham. He was born on 26 October 1775.
He was an English amateur cricketer who made 13 known appearances in
major cricket matches from 1797 to 1799.
He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn as a barrister in 1802. He held the office of
M.P. (Tory) for Lanarkshire between 1830 and 1832. He suffered from a
seizure, which affected his speech in 1831.
He died on 10
September 1848 at age 72 at 6 St. George's Place, Hyde Park, London, England,
from paralysis, unmarried. He was buried at Douglas, England.
He succeeded to the title of 3rd
Baron Douglas of Douglas [S., 1790]
on 27 January 1844.
Source: The Peerage.com
The titles passed to his younger brother.
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