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Lieutenant-Colonel Douglas George Carnegie (4 January 1870–27 February 1937) was a British politician.
He was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel George Carnegie, 9th Earl of Northesk and Elizabeth Georgina Frances Elliot.
Carnegie was commissioned into the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment in 1888. He resigned his commission as a Major in 1905. From 1917 to 1918 he served with the Labour Corps and was promoted Lieutenant-Colonel.
He married Margaret Jean Johnstone-Douglas, daughter of Arthur Henry Johnstone-Douglas and Jane Maitland Stewart, on 26 April 1894 and had four children:
- John Douglas Carnegie, 12th Earl of Northesk (16 February 1895–1975)
- David Alexander Carnegie (15 January 1897–2 April 1917)
- Lady Jean Douglas Carnegie (31 August 1899)
- Margaret Carnegie (7 June 1901–19 April 1946)
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Parliament of the United Kingdom Preceded by
Guy BaringMember of Parliament for Winchester
1916–1918Succeeded by
George HennessyCategories:- 1870 births
- 1937 deaths
- Gloucestershire Regiment officers
- Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for English constituencies
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs
- UK MPs 1910–1918
- British Militia officers
- Royal Pioneer Corps officers
- Younger sons of earls
- British nobility stubs
- Conservative MP (UK), 1870s birth stubs
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