James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres, KT, FRS, FRAS was a British astronomer, politician, ornithologist, bibliophile and philatelist. A member of the Royal Society, Crawford was elected president of the Royal... Wikipedia
Born: July 28, 1847, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Died: January 31, 1913 (age 65 years), Cavendish Square, London, United Kingdom
Great grandchildren: Robert Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford, Emma Nicholson, Eliza Manningham-Buller, and more
Grandchildren: David Lindsay, 28th Earl of Crawford, Colin Lindsay, Kenneth Andrew Lindsay, and more
Children: David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford, Ronald Lindsay, Walter Lindsay, and more
Books: Bibliotheca Lindesiana, Autotype Facsimiles of Three Mappemondes: 1. The Harleian (or Anonymous) Mappemonde, Circa 1536 (Brit. Mus. Add. Ms. 5413). 2. The Mappemonde by Desceliers of 1546 (Bibl. Lind. French Ms. No. 15). 3. The Mappemonde by Desceliers of 1550 (Brit. Mus. Add. Ms. 24,065)., Bibliotheca Lindesiana: Collations and notes no. 6. I. Bulletin de l'Assemblée nationale, 5-21 September, 1792. II. Bulletin de la Convention nationale, 22 September, 1792-4 brumaire an IV, 26 October, 1795, and more
Date knighted: 1891