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James Hay, 15th Earl of Erroll (20 April 1726 – 3 July 1778) styled Lord Boyd from 1728 to 1746, was a Scottish nobleman and the son of William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock. After his father was attainted in 1746, he became Mr James Boyd, but in 1758 he inherited the Earldom of Erroll from a great-aunt.
16 de oct. de 2023 · On Saturday, 19 August 1758, he succeeded his maternal great-aunt, Mary Hay, 14th Countess of Erroll as the 15th Earl of Erroll, simultaneously changing his surname from Boyd to Hay, as he and his descendants were henceforth known.
James Hay 15th Earl of Erroll (1726 - 1778) Born James Boyd, the eldest son of William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock and Lady Anne Livingston at Falkirk on 26 April 1726, he was known from 1728 to 1746, while his father was Earl of Kilmarnock, by the courtesy title of Lord Boyd.
Earl of Erroll ( / ˈɛrəl /) [1] is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1453 for Sir William Hay. The subsidiary titles held by the Earl of Erroll are Lord Hay (created 1449) and Lord Slains (1452), both in the Peerage of Scotland. The Earls of Erroll also hold the hereditary office of Lord High Constable of Scotland.
Earldom of Erroll. James Hay, 15th Earl of Erroll (1726-1778) The role of Lord High Constable came with great authority and transformed the fortunes of the family. Sir Thomas, 7th of Erroll, married Princess Elizabeth Stewart, the daughter of King Robert II.
James Hay, 15th Earl of Erroll (and here ), eldest surviving son, born James Boyd, Dec 1726. He was styled as Lord Boyd between 1728 (brother's death) and 1746 (father attainted). Army officer. He was in the 21st Regiment of Foot of the Royal Forces. He fought on the government side at the Battle of Culloden 1746.
1 de jun. de 2022 · James (Boyd) Hay Fifteenth Earl of Erroll is a member of Clan Hay. James Hay, 15th Earl of Erroll (20 April 1726 – 3 July 1778) was the son of William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock and Anne Livingston and was baptised in the parish of Falkirk, Stirlingshire on 25 April 1727.
