James Lyon, 7th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
- James Lyon, 7th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
James Lyon, 7th Earl of Strathmore (circa 1702 - 1735) was a Scottish peer and freemason.
He was the son of John Lyon, 4th Earl of Strathmore and Lady Elizabeth Stanhope.He was christened on 24 December 1702. He succeeded as Earl of Strathmore following the stabbing of Charles Lyon, 6th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne in a drunken altercation in 1728. [Matthew Forster Conolly, "Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Men of Fife of Past and Present Times", 1866, p. 309] On 6 March 1731 he married Mary Oliphant, daughter of Charles Oliphant. He died without issue on 4 January 1735 at Edinburgh, Scotland.
References
* [http://www.thepeerage.com/p950.htm thePeerage.com] accessed 16 August 2008
*Charles Whitlock Moore, "The Freemasons' Monthly Magazine", 1845, p. 265
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