Lawrence Dundas, 3rd Marquess of Zetland

Lawrence Dundas, 3rd Marquess of Zetland

Lawrence Aldred Mervyn Dundas, 3rd Marquess of Zetland (12 November 1908 – 5 October 1989) was a noted lawn tennis player in the 1940s, known before 1971 as the Earl of Ronaldshay.

Dundas performed at the All England Championships, Wimbledon and in addition, was chairman of Catterick Bridge Racecourse and Redcar Racecourse for many years.

On 2 December 1936, he married Penelope Pike and they had four children:

*Mark Dundas, 4th Marquess of Zetland (b. 1937)
*Lady Serena Jane (b. 1940)
*Lord David Paul Nicholas (b. 1945)
*Lord (Richard) Bruce (b. 1951)


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