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DOUGLAS, EARLS OF Barbour's Bruce> are familiar from Scott's Tales of a Grandfather and Castle Dangerous.
By the failure of heirs in the elder branches of the family the dukes of Hamilton (q.v.) became heirs-male of the house of Douglas.
The heir-presumptive to the Douglas estates was his sister, Lady Jane Douglas (1698-1753), who in 1746 secretly married Colonel, afterwards Sir, John Steuart of Grandtully, by whom she had twin sons, born in Paris in 1748.
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Adrian, Edgar Douglas Adrian, Baron 1889–1977, English physiologist, M.D. Trinity College, Cambridge, 1915.
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KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
Other distinguished members of the family were: the first lord's See also:
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With Sir Charles S. Sherrington he shared the 1932 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work on the function of the neuron.
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