Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin

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Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and peer who held the Elgin and Kincardine titles and was active in British aristocratic and political life.

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Charles Bruce, 4th Earl of Elgin 2
Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin canonical 2
5th Earl of Elgin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British peer
Scottish nobleman
human
aristocraticTitleStartCentury 18th century
associatedWith British political life
Scottish peerage
birthDate 1732-02-20
birthPlace Scotland
centuryOfActivity 18th century
child Thomas Bruce 7th Earl of Elgin
surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin

William Robert Bruce
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1771-05-14
deathPlace Scotland
ethnicGroup Scots
familyName Bruce
father Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Charles Bruce, 4th Earl of Elgin
givenName Charles
hasTitle Lord of Parliament of Scotland
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
languageSpoken English
Scots
memberOfNobleFamily House of Bruce
mother Lady Anne Bruce
nobleRank Earl
nobleTitle Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin self-linksurface differs
surface form: 5th Earl of Elgin

5th Earl of Kincardine
notableFor holding the titles Earl of Elgin and Earl of Kincardine
occupation landowner
politician
partOf British aristocracy
peerage Peerage of Scotland
positionHeld Earl of Elgin
Earl of Kincardine
precededBy Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Charles Bruce, 4th Earl of Elgin
religion Church of Scotland
residence Scotland
sexOrGender male
socialClass aristocracy
spouse Martha Whyte
style Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lord Elgin
succeededBy Thomas Bruce 7th Earl of Elgin
surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin

William Robert Bruce
titleHolderOf Elgin
Kincardine

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thomas Bruce 7th Earl of Elgin parent Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin
subject surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
Thomas father Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin
subject surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin nobleTitle Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 5th Earl of Elgin
Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin father Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Charles Bruce, 4th Earl of Elgin
Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin style Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lord Elgin
Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin precededBy Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Charles Bruce, 4th Earl of Elgin