Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian
The Marquess of Lothian | |
|---|---|
| Secretary for Scotland | |
| In office 11 March 1887 – 11 August 1892 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | Arthur Balfour |
| Succeeded by | George Trevelyan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 December 1833 |
| Died | 17 January 1900 (aged 66) London |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Lady Victoria Montagu Douglas Scott
(m. 1865) |
| Children | 9 (see below) |
| Parent(s) | John Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian Lady Cecil Kerr |
| Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
Schomberg Henry Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian, KT, PC, FSA Scot, FRSE, FRSGS, (2 December 1833 – 17 January 1900), styled Lord Schomberg Kerr until 1870, was a British diplomat and Conservative politician. He served as Secretary for Scotland under Lord Salisbury between 1887 and 1892. He was usually styled simply as Lothian.