Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 6th Earl of Minto

Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 6th Earl of Minto

Earl of Minto
Coat of arms
Tenure11 January 1975 – 7 September 2005
PredecessorVictor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 5th Earl
SuccessorTimothy Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 7th Earl
Titles and stylesThe Right Honourable
Other titlesViscount Melgund (until 1975)
Born(1928-06-19)19 June 1928
Died7 September 2005(2005-09-07) (aged 77)
Buried12 September 2005
Minto Parish Church
Spouse(s)
Caroline Child-Villiers
(m. 1952; div. 1965)
Mary Elizabeth Ballantine
(m. 1965; died 1983)
Caroline Larlham, née Godfrey
(m. 1991)
Issue
Detail
  • Timothy Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound
  • Laura Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound
FatherVictor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 5th Earl of Minto
MotherMarion Cook
OccupationPolitician

Gilbert Edward George Lariston Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 6th Earl of Minto, OBE, DL (/kɪˈnɪnmənd/; 19 June 1928 – 7 September 2005) (nicknamed "Gibbie"), styled Viscount Melgund until 1975, was a Scottish peer.