Earl of Elgin - Lords Bruce of Kinloss (1608)

Lords Bruce of Kinloss (1608)

  • Edward Bruce, 1st Lord Bruce of Kinloss (1548–1611)
  • Edward Bruce, 2nd Lord Bruce of Kinloss (1594–1613)
  • Thomas Bruce, 3rd Lord Bruce of Kinloss (1599–1663) (created Earl of Elgin 1633)

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