David Montagu Erskine, 2nd Baron Erskine was a British diplomat and politician.
Portrait of Frances Cadwalader Montague, Lady Erskine by Gilbert Stuart
Portrait of Lord Erskine's daughter, Jane Erskine, by Joseph Karl Stieler in the Gallery of Beauties, c. 1838.
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, was a British lawyer and Whig politician who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents.
David Erskine, 2nd Baron Erskine
…children. He died in 1855 and was succeeded by his eldest son, Thomas. Erskine was born on 12 August 1776 into Clan Erskine. He was the eldest son of Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine (himself a fourth son of Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan) and the former Frances Moore (a daughter of Daniel Moore). He was educated at Winchester…
Portrait by William Charles Ross
Erskine studied at Trinity College, Cambridge
Lord Erskine as Lord Chancellor.
Erskine married for a second time at Gretna Green