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     Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland was born on 5 February 1795.¹ He was the son of Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland and Harriot Hale.¹ He married Sophia Jane Williamson, daughter of Sir Hedworth Williamson, 6th Bt., on 6 September 1823.¹ He died on 6 May 1873 at age 78.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1815 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Richmond between 1818 and 1830.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for York between 1830 and 1832.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for York between 1833 and 1834.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Richmond between 1835 and 1839.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of the North Riding, Yorkshire between 1839 and 1873.¹ He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron Dundas of Aske, co. York [G.B., 1794] on 19 February 1839.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Zetland [U.K., 1838] on 19 February 1839.¹ He succeeded to the title of 4th Baronet Dundas, of Kerse, co. Stirling [G.B., 1762] on 19 February 1839.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) between 1861 and 1872.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1872.¹

     Margaret Robertson was the daughter of William Robertson.² She married Sir Thomas Haggerston, 1st Bt., son of William Haggerston and Margaret Butler, on 24 January 1815.¹ She died on 26 October 1823.¹
      Berwicks.¹ Only.¹ Her married name became Haggerston. She lived Ladykirk.¹

     Heather Hoffman is the daughter of Robert Hoffman.¹ She married Robin Lawrence Dundas, Earl of Ronaldshay, son of Lawrence Mark Dundas, 4th Marquess of Zetland and Susan Chamberlin, on 12 April 1997.¹
      From 12 April 1997, her married name became Dundas.¹

     Eliza Constance Dundas was born on 31 March 1998.¹ She is the daughter of Robin Lawrence Dundas, Earl of Ronaldshay and Heather Hoffman.¹

     Margaret Frances Haggerston was the daughter of Sir Thomas Haggerston, 1st Bt. and Margaret Robertson.² She married Lewis Joseph Eyre, son of Charles Eyre, on 2 July 1850.¹ She died on 25 August 1892, with other issue:.¹
      Her married name became Eyre.

     Lewis Joseph Eyre is the son of Charles Eyre.² He married Margaret Frances Haggerston, daughter of Sir Thomas Haggerston, 1st Bt. and Margaret Robertson, on 2 July 1850.¹
      Youngest.¹ He lived Derby.¹

     Marguerite Haggerston Eyre is the son of Lewis Joseph Eyre and Margaret Frances Haggerston.² He married Sir John de Marie Haggerston, 9th Bt., son of Sir John Haggerston, 8th Bt. and Sarah Anne Knight, on 11 January 1887.¹