James Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe
James Henry Robert Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe, became Duke of Roxburghe on the death of his father, James Henry Robert Innes-Ker, 6th Duke of Roxburghe.
Photograph of the 7th Duke of Roxburghe, by Camille Silvy
The Duke of Roxburghe is a title in the peerage of Scotland created in 1707 along with the titles Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford, Earl of Kelso and Viscount Broxmouth. John Ker, 5th Earl of Roxburghe became the first holder of these titles. The title is derived from the royal burgh of Roxburgh in the Scottish Borders that in 1460 the Scots captured and destroyed.
John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe
Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe
John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe
James Henry Robert Innes-Ker, 6th Duke of Roxburghe.