Charles Douglas, 3rd Baron Douglas

Charles Douglas, 3rd Baron Douglas of Douglas (born 26 October 1775 in England; died 10 September 1848 at Westminster) was an English amateur cricketer who made 13 known appearances in first-class cricket matches from 1797 to 1799.

He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Lanarkshire from 1830 to 1832.[1]

He succeeded as 3rd Baron Douglas of Douglas in January 1844.

He died unmarried, and the titles passed to his younger brother, the Reverend James Douglas.

Career

He was a member of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).[2]

References

  1. ↑ ThePeerage.com
  2. ↑ Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862

External sources

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Sir Michael Shaw-Stewart, Bt
Member of Parliament for Lanarkshire
1830 – 1832
Succeeded by
Sir John Maxwell of Pollok
Peerage of Great Britain
Preceded by
Archibald Douglas
Baron Douglas of Douglas
1844 – 1848
Succeeded by
James Douglas


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