Lord Polwarth

Lord Polwarth, of Polwarth in the County of Berwick, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1690 for Sir Patrick Hume of Polwarth, 2nd Baronet, Lord Chancellor of Scotland from 1696 to 1702. In 1697 he was further created Lord Polwarth, of Polwarth, Redbraes and Greenlaw, Viscount of Blasonberrie and Earl of Marchmont, also in the Peerage of Scotland. Upon the death of his grandson, the third Earl, the creations of 1697 became dormant (unclaimed).

Hume baronets, of Polwarth (1637)

• Sir Patrick Hume, 1st Baronet (died 1648) • Sir Patrick Hume, 2nd Baronet (1641–1724) (created Lord Polwarth in 1697) ==Lords Polwarth (1690)==

Lords Polwarth (1690)

• Patrick Hume, 1st Lord Polwarth (1641–1724) (created Earl of Marchmont in 1697) ==Earls of Marchmont (1697)==

Earls of Marchmont (1697)

• Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont (1641–1724) • Alexander Hume-Campbell, 2nd Earl of Marchmont (1676–1740) • Hugh Hume-Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont (1708–1794) (earldom dormant on his death) ==Lords Polwarth (1690) (continued)==

Lords Polwarth (1690) (continued)

• Anne Anstruther-Paterson, de jure 4th Lady Polwarth (d. 1822) • Diana Scott, de jure 5th Lady Polwarth (1735–1827) • Hugh Scott, de jure later de facto 6th Lord Polwarth (1758–1841) (confirmed in title July 1835) • Henry Francis Hepburne-Scott, 7th Lord Polwarth (1800–1867) • Walter Hugh Hepburne-Scott, 8th Lord Polwarth (1838–1920) [Note that he describes himself as the 6th Lord Polwarth on the birth certificate of his son Robert Hepburne Scott, b. 01 May 1873] • Walter George Hepburne-Scott, 9th Lord Polwarth (1864–1944) • Henry Alexander Hepburne-Scott, 10th Lord Polwarth (1916–2005) • Andrew Walter Hepburne-Scott, 11th Lord Polwarth (b. 1947) The heir apparent is the present holder's son Hon. William Henry Hepburne-Scott, Master of Polwarth (b. 1973) The heir apparent's heir apparent is his son Harry Walter Hepburne-Scott (b. 2010) ==References==

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