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Laurence Oliphant

Baron of Ardblair

Baron of Gask, Clan Chieftain

Authenticated Baron🛡️ Hereditary Title

The Much Honoured Baron of Ardblair (Laurence Philip Kington Blair Oliphant of Ardblair and Gask, Baron of Ardblair and Gask, Chieftain Clan Oliphant of Gask, Chieftain Clan Blair of Ardblair)

seat Ardblair Castle

spouse Jennifer Lady Ardblair

heir Charles The Younger of Ardblair

Credentials

• Rolls of the Chiefs and Heads of Territorial Houses, Officially-Recognised by Lord Lyon King of Arms 24th July 1979 LXIV 35, EDINBURGH GAZETTE 6th Mar 1981
• Minor baron status clarified in Burke’s Peerage, 107ed. Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, p. 132 column 1-2
• www.thepeerage.com/p12504.htm
• PLEDGED HEREDITARY TITLE, baronies held across generations are treated by the Roll, for its own purposes, as de facto hereditary and dynastic. The title becomes unrecognised by the Roll if the barony is later conveyed outside the family, in accordance with Roll policy.

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