Marjoribanks, Dudley Coutts, 1st Baron Tweedmouth (1820 -1894)

Dudley Coutts Marjoribanks was the third son of Edward Marjoribanks, of Greenlands and Ewden in Buckinghamshire, a Director of Coutts Bank, and Georgiana, daughter of Joseph Francis Louis Latour, of Hexton Park in Bedfordshire. He was educated at Harrow School and Christ Church, Oxford. He became a barrister at the Middle Temple, and Member of Parliament for Berwick 1853 1881. He married, 19 October 1848, Isabella, eldest daughter of Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Baronet. He was created a baronet 25 July 1866, and Baron Tweedmouth, 12 October 1881. His library was sold by auction at Hodgson's saleroom in London 11 12 November 1948.

Seat / Residence(s): Brook House, London, Hutton Castle, Scottish Borders
Library Auction Details: Hodgson's, London (11 12 November 1948)
Stamp(s) Stamp Information
Marjoribanks, Dudley Coutts, 1st Baron Tweedmouth  (1820 - 1894) (Stamp 1) Title: Marjoribanks, Dudley Coutts, 1st Baron Tweedmouth (1820 - 1894) (Stamp 1)
Arms: Argent on a chief gules a cushion between two spur rowels argent (Marjoribanks) impaling Argent three boars heads erased azure between two flaunches azure each charged with a crescent argent (Hogg)
Dimensions (height x width): 54mm x 54mm
Impalement: Argent three boars heads erased azure between two flaunches azure each charged with a crescent argent (Hogg)
Heraldic Charges: boars heads (3), Heraldic Charges: chief, on a, Heraldic Charges: cushion, Heraldic Charges: flaunches (2), Heraldic Charges: spur rowels (2)
Title: Marjoribanks, Dudley Coutts, 1st Baron Tweedmouth (1820 - 1894) (Stamp 2)
Crest: A lion’s gamb palewise clutching an arrow bendwise point upwards
Dimensions (height x width): 12mm x 15mm
Heraldic Charges: arrow, Heraldic Charges: lion's foot