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DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 423 SEAFIELD, EARL OF. (OGILVIE - GRANT.) Sits as BARON STRATHSPEY. Toujours.Ever. JOHN CHARLES GRANT-OGILVIE, 7th Earl, and a Baronet. Born Sept. 4th, 1815; succeeded his father in 1853; is a Dep. Lieut, for (cos.) Inverness, Elgin, and Banff, and a Magistrate for Aber- deenshire; was a Representative Peer of Scotland, 1853 9, in which year he was made a Peer of the United Kingdom: married (1850) the Hon. Caroline Stuart, youngest daughter of the llth Baron Blantyre, and has issue, living, Son, Tan Charles, Viscount Reidhaven, b. 1851 ; was educated at Eton; became Cornet 1st Life Guards, 1869, and Lieut. 1871. Brothers living, James, b. 1817, m. 1st, 1841, 2ndly, 1853. Lewis Alexander, b. 1820, TO. 184Q. Creations, Viscount Seafleld, 1698, Viscount Reidhaven and Baron Ogilvy of Deskford and Cullen, 1701, Earl of Seafleld, 1701, all in the peerage of Scotland; Baron Strathspey of Strathspey, in the counties of Inverness and Moray, in the peerage of the United Kingdom, 1858. A Baronet, 1704. arms, Quarterly : 1st and 4th grand quarters, quarterly, 1st and 4th, argent, a lion passant guardant, gules, imperially crowned, proper, Ogilvie ; 2nd and 3rd, argent, a cross engrailed, sable, Sinclair ; 2nd and 3rd grand quarters, gules, three antique crowns, or, Grant. (msts, 1st, a lion rampant, gules, holding between the paws a plumb rule, erect, proper, Ogilvie; 2nd, a mountain in flames, proper, Grant. Supporters, Dexter, a lion, guardant, gules ; sinister, a naked man, proper, wreathed about the loins, and in big exterior hand a club. Seats, Cullen-house, Banflshire ; Castle-Grant, Inverness-shire ; Balmaldan, Inver- ness-shire. Town Residence, 30;*Old Burlington Street, W. Club, Carlton. SEAFIELD, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Francis William, 6th Earl of Seafleld. He was b. March 6, 1778, and succeeded his brother, Oct. 27, 1840; was Lord Lieut, of Inverness-shire: m. 1st, May 20, 1811, Mary Anne, daughter of J. C. Dunn, Esq. of Higham-house, (she d. 1840), and by her had issue seven sons and a daughter; 2ndly, Aug. 17, 1843, Louisa Emma, daughter of the late R. G. Maunsell, Esq. of Limerick ; and d. July 30, 1853, without issue from last marriage. Her ladyship m. 2ndly, 1856, Major G. W. H. Massy, LL.D. of Castlerea, (he d. 1862) ; 3rdly, 1864, Lord HenryYorke Astley Loftus, uncle of the 4th Marquess of Ely. SEAFIELD, Dowager Countess of, LOUISA EMMA, daughter of the late R. G. Maunsell, Esq. of Limerick ; m. 1843, as his 2nd wife, the 6th Earl of Seafield, (he died 1853) ; 2ndly, 1856, Major G. W. Hugh Massy, (he died 1862) ; 3rdly, 1864, Lord Henry lorke Astley Loftus, uncle of the 4th Marquess of Ely. Residence, Grant Lodge, Elgin, Morayshire. London Address, Craufurd's Hotel, 40, Sackville Street, W. SEAFORD, BARON, see BARON HOWARD DE WALDEN AND SEAFORD. SEAFORD, Baroness of, ANNE LOUISA EMILY, daughter of Admiral the Hon. Sir G. C. Berkeley, G.C.B. by Lady Emily Lennox, sister of the 4th Duke of Richmond, K.G. and widow of Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, Bart. G.C.B. ; b. 1788; m. 1840, as his 2nd wife, the 1st Baron Seaford, who d. 1845, when the title merged into that of the Barony of Howard de Walden. Residence, Hampton Court, S.W.