In 1915 [his father] David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir [aged 20] and [his mother] Agnes Anne Bilsland [aged 18] were married.
On 21st May 1917 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir was born to David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir [aged 23] and Agnes Anne Bilsland [aged 20].
In 1948 [his father] David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir [aged 53] was created 1st Baron CLydesmuir of Braidwood in Lanarkshire.
In 1949 [his son] David Ronald Colville 3rd Baron Clydesmuir was born to Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir [aged 31].
On 31st October 1954 [his father] David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir [aged 60] died. His son Ronald [aged 37] succeeded 2nd Baron CLydesmuir of Braidwood in Lanarkshire.
In 1963 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir [aged 45] was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire whic office he held until 1992
On 29th December 1970 [his mother] Agnes Anne Bilsland [aged 74] died.
In 1972 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir [aged 54] was appointed Knight of the Thistle.
In 1978 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir [aged 60] was elected and Honourary Fellow of the Royal Society of Scotland.
Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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On 2nd October 1996 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir [aged 79] died. His son David [aged 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.
father: David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir
Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir
Grandfather: William Bilsland 1st Baronet
mother: Agnes Anne Bilsland
Great x 1 Grandfather: Alexander Steven
Grandmother: Agnes Anne Steven Lady Bilsland