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Biography of Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir 1917-1996

In 1915 [his father] David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir (age 20) and [his mother] Agnes Anne Bilsland (age 18) were married.

On 21st May 1917 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir was born to David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir (age 23) and Agnes Anne Bilsland (age 20).

In 1949 [his son] David Ronald Colville 3rd Baron Clydesmuir was born to Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir (age 31).

On 31st October 1954 [his father] David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir (age 60) died. His son Ronald (age 37) succeeded 2nd Baron CLydesmuir of Braidwood in Lanarkshire.

In 1963 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir (age 45) was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire whic office he held until 1992

On 29th December 1970 [his mother] Agnes Anne Bilsland (age 74) died.

In 1972 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir (age 54) was appointed Knight of the Thistle.

In 1978 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir (age 60) was elected and Honourary Fellow of the Royal Society of Scotland.

On 2nd October 1996 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir (age 79) died. His son [his son] David (age 47) succeeded 3rd Baron CLydesmuir of Braidwood in Lanarkshire.

Memorial in the Moray Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map].

David Ronald Colville 3rd Baron Clydesmuir: In 1949 he was born to Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir.

Ancestors of Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir 1917-1996

Father: David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir

Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir

Mother: Agnes Anne Bilsland

Great x 1 Grandfather: Alexander Steven

GrandMother: Agnes Anne Steven Lady Bilsland