George Douglas, 16th Earl of Morton

George Douglas, 16th Earl of Morton

George Douglas, 16th Earl of Morton, KT (3 April 1761–17 July 1827) was the son of Sholto Douglas, 15th Earl of Morton.

On 13 August 1814, he married Susan Elizabeth Buller and they had one child:

*Lady Ellen Susan Anne Douglas (d. 22 January 1914)

ee also

*Lord Morton’s mare, once thought to demonstrate telegony.


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