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Victor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 5th Earl of Minto (/kɪˈnɪnmənd/; 12 February 1891 – 1975) was a member of the British nobility.
The Right Honourable The Earl of Minto | |
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 Portrait by Philip de László, 1915 | |
| Born | Victor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound 12 February 1891 |
| Died | 11 January 1975 (aged 83) |
| Spouse | Marion Cook (m. 1921) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound (son) George Chetwode (son-in-law) Charles Grey (maternal gradfather) Violet Astor (sister) William Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound (paternal gradfather) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service |  British Army |
| Years of service | 1914-1918 |
| Battles / wars |
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Early life
He was the son of Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, who served as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy and Governor-General of India, and Lady Mary Caroline Grey. Among his siblings were Lady Eileen Elliot (who married Lord Francis Scott, a son of the 6th Duke of Buccleuch) Lady Ruby Elliot (who married Rowland Baring, 2nd Earl of Cromer), Lady Violet Mary Elliot (who married Lord Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, and John Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever), and Ho. Gavin William Esmond Elliot (who was killed in action in 1917).
His paternal grandparents were William Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 3rd Earl of Minto, and the former Emma Hislop (a daughter of General Sir Thomas Hislop, 1st Baronet). His maternal grandparents were Charles Grey and the former Caroline Eliza Farquhar. Among his extended maternal family was uncle, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey, and aunts Sybil Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans, Louisa McDonnell, Countess of Antrim and Lady Victoria Dawnay.
Personal life
On 19 January 1921 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Lord Minto married Marion Cook. A native of Morrisburg, Ontario, she was a daughter of George William Cook. Together, they were the parents of:
- Lady Bridget Elliot (1921–2005)
- Lady Willa Elliot (1924–2010), who married Maj. George Chetwode, the son of Admiral Sir George Chetwode, in 1946.
- Gilbert Edward George Lariston Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 6th Earl of Minto (1928–2005), who married Lady Caroline Child-Villiers, a daughter of George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey.
- Hon. George Esmond Dominic Elliot (1931–2018), who married Countess Marie-Anna "Bunny" Esterhazy, in 1962. They divorced in 1972.
The Countess of Minto, officiated at the unveiling of Morrisburg's World War I monument in September 1923. Lord Minto died in 1975.
Art theft
In 1930, a portrait of the 1st Countess of Minto (Anna Maria (Amjand), Lady Gilbert Elliot) was stolen from the private art collection of the 5th Earl of Minto. The portrait of the Countess, which was completed by Sir Joshua Reynolds, and was part of his 1787 Exhibition, was not recovered.
Descendants
Through his daughter, Lady Willa Chetwode, he was a grandfather of Willa Chetwode, who married James Elphinstone, 18th Lord Elphinstone (a grandson of the former Lady Mary Bowes-Lyon and grandnephew of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother). Lady Willa's grandson is Alexander Elphinstone, 19th Lord Elphinstone.
References
- "The Catalogue | Minto, Victor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 5th Earl of". www.delaszlocatalogueraisonne.com. The de Laszlo Archive Trust. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- Pointon, G. E. (1983). BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 137. ISBN 0-19-282745-6.
- "British Earl Weds Canadian Girl 1921". British Pathé.
- British Earl Weds Canadian Girl (1921) on YouTube
- "Lord Minto's daughter". The Scotsman. Edinburgh. 10 October 1946. p. 11. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Staff Reporter. "Unveils Monument at Morrisburg in Soldiers' Memory", Ottawa Citizen, 10 September 1923.
- "Art: Mayfair Lady Missing". Time. 25 August 1930. Archived from the original on 30 January 2011.
- "Sir Joshua Reynolds : First president of the Royal Academy". 1905.
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Victor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot Murray Kynynmound 5th Earl of Minto k ɪ ˈ n ɪ n m e n d 12 February 1891 1975 was a member of the British nobility The Right HonourableThe Earl of MintoPortrait by Philip de Laszlo 1915BornVictor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot Murray Kynynmound 1891 02 12 12 February 1891Died11 January 1975 1975 01 11 aged 83 SpouseMarion Cook m 1921 wbr Children4ParentsGilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound father Mary Caroline Grey mother RelativesGilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound son George Chetwode son in law Charles Grey maternal gradfather Violet Astor sister William Elliot Murray Kynynmound paternal gradfather Military careerAllegiance United KingdomService wbr branch British ArmyYears of service1914 1918Battles warsWorld War IEarly lifeHe was the son of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound 4th Earl of Minto who served as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy and Governor General of India and Lady Mary Caroline Grey Among his siblings were Lady Eileen Elliot who married Lord Francis Scott a son of the 6th Duke of Buccleuch Lady Ruby Elliot who married Rowland Baring 2nd Earl of Cromer Lady Violet Mary Elliot who married Lord Charles Petty Fitzmaurice and John Astor 1st Baron Astor of Hever and Ho Gavin William Esmond Elliot who was killed in action in 1917 His paternal grandparents were William Elliot Murray Kynynmound 3rd Earl of Minto and the former Emma Hislop a daughter of General Sir Thomas Hislop 1st Baronet His maternal grandparents were Charles Grey and the former Caroline Eliza Farquhar Among his extended maternal family was uncle Albert Grey 4th Earl Grey and aunts Sybil Beauclerk Duchess of St Albans Louisa McDonnell Countess of Antrim and Lady Victoria Dawnay Personal lifeOn 19 January 1921 in Montreal Quebec Canada Lord Minto married Marion Cook A native of Morrisburg Ontario she was a daughter of George William Cook Together they were the parents of Lady Bridget Elliot 1921 2005 Lady Willa Elliot 1924 2010 who married Maj George Chetwode the son of Admiral Sir George Chetwode in 1946 Gilbert Edward George Lariston Elliot Murray Kynynmound 6th Earl of Minto 1928 2005 who married Lady Caroline Child Villiers a daughter of George Child Villiers 9th Earl of Jersey Hon George Esmond Dominic Elliot 1931 2018 who married Countess Marie Anna Bunny Esterhazy in 1962 They divorced in 1972 The Countess of Minto officiated at the unveiling of Morrisburg s World War I monument in September 1923 Lord Minto died in 1975 Art theft In 1930 a portrait of the 1st Countess of Minto Anna Maria Amjand Lady Gilbert Elliot was stolen from the private art collection of the 5th Earl of Minto The portrait of the Countess which was completed by Sir Joshua Reynolds and was part of his 1787 Exhibition was not recovered Descendants Through his daughter Lady Willa Chetwode he was a grandfather of Willa Chetwode who married James Elphinstone 18th Lord Elphinstone a grandson of the former Lady Mary Bowes Lyon and grandnephew of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Lady Willa s grandson is Alexander Elphinstone 19th Lord Elphinstone References The Catalogue Minto Victor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot Murray Kynynmound 5th Earl of www delaszlocatalogueraisonne com The de Laszlo Archive Trust Retrieved 7 March 2025 Pointon G E 1983 BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names 2nd ed Oxford University Press p 137 ISBN 0 19 282745 6 British Earl Weds Canadian Girl 1921 British Pathe British Earl Weds Canadian Girl 1921 on YouTube Lord Minto s daughter The Scotsman Edinburgh 10 October 1946 p 11 Retrieved 20 December 2023 via British Newspaper Archive Staff Reporter Unveils Monument at Morrisburg in Soldiers Memory Ottawa Citizen 10 September 1923 Art Mayfair Lady Missing Time 25 August 1930 Archived from the original on 30 January 2011 Sir Joshua Reynolds First president of the Royal Academy 1905 Peerage of the United Kingdom Preceded byGilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound Earl of Minto 1914 1975 Succeeded byGilbert Edward George Lariston Elliot Murray Kynynmound