Francis Douglas

Francis Douglas may refer to:

  • Francis Douglas (priest) (1910-1943), Missionary in Philippines
  • Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss (1772–1853)
  • Lord Francis Douglas (1847–1865), son of Archibald Douglas, 8th Marquess of Queensberry who was killed in the first successful ascent of the Matterhorn
  • Francis Douglas, Viscount Drumlanrig (1867–1894)
  • Francis Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Barloch (1889–1980), MP from Battersea North and Governor-General of Malta
  • Francis Douglas Memorial College, a high school in New Plymouth, New Zealand

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