Earl of Dalhousie, in the County of Midlothian, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, held by the Chief of Clan Ramsay.
Read more about Earl Of Dalhousie: History, Lords Ramsay of Dalhousie (1618), Earls of Dalhousie (1633), Marquesses of Dalhousie (1849), Earls of Dalhousie (1633; Reverted)
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