Douglas

Armigerous clan, without a chief

Tartans

7 setts are recorded under this name. Pick one to weave it.

Variant

Douglas
From the Scottish Register of TartansK/4 A4 G16 DB16 W/2

Kin and feuds

Other branches

Black Douglas
Red Douglas
Douglas of Morton
Douglas of Queensbury
Douglas of Ormond and Forfar
Douglas of Selkirk
Douglas of Mains
See also: Douglas baronets

Allies

Rivals

Associated names

These surnames are listed as septs of the clan. Sept lists are disputed and overlap between clans, so a name here does not prove descent.

People of the clan

William I, Lord of Douglas (1101–1214)
Archibald I, Lord of Douglas (1198–1238)
William Longleg, Lord of Douglas (1220–1274)
William the Hardy, Lord of Douglas (1243–1298)
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas (1286–1330)
Archibald Douglas (1294–1333)
Hugh the Dull, Lord of Douglas (1294–1340)
William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale (1300–1353)
William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas (1327–1384)
Sir James Douglas of Dalkeith (1338–1420)
William IV, Lord of Douglas (1350–1333)
James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas (1358–1388)
William Douglas of Nithsdale (1364–1391)
Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas (1369–1424)
James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas (1371–1443)
George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus (1380–1402)
Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas (1390–1439)
William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus (1398–1437)
Isabel Douglas, Countess of Mar (1400–1408)
John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton (1401–1513)
James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Angus (1415–1446)
George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus (1417–1463)
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas (1424–1440)
William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas (1425–1452)
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Moray (1426–1455)
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton (1426–1493)
John Douglas, Lord of Balvenie (1433–1463)
Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus (1453–1513)
George Douglas, Master of Angus (1469–1513)
Gavin Douglas (1474–1522)
James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton (1484–1550)
Margaret Douglas (1515–1578)
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (1516–1581)
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton (1540–1606)
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus (1555–1588)
Agnes Douglas, Countess of Argyll (1574–1607)
William Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton (1582–1648)
William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas (1589–1660)
William Douglas, 2nd Lord Mordington (1626–1601)
William Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Hamilton (1634–1694)
James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas (1646–1700)
Count Gustaf Douglas, 3rd Count of Skenninge and Stjernorp (1648–1705)
James Douglas, 3rd Lord Mordington (1651–1706)
James Douglas, Earl of Angus (1671–1692)
Count Vilhelm Douglas, 4th Count of Skenninge and Stjernorp (1683–1763)
Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas (1694–1761)
Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry (1698–1778)
James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton (1702–1768)
Count Vilhelm Otto Douglas, 6th Count of Skenninge and Stjernorp (1721–1776)
William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry (1724–1810)
Count Carl Vilhelm Douglas, 8th Count of Skenninge and Stjernorp (1754–1822)
Count Vilhelm Douglas, 9th Count of Skenninge and Stjernorp (1784–1844)
Arthur Henry Johnstone-Douglas (1846–1923)
Count Ludvig Douglas, 12th Count of Skenninge and Stjernorp (1849–1916)
Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton (1850–1922)
Count Archibald Douglas (1883–1960)
Count Wilhelm Douglas, 14th Count of Skenninge and Stjernorp (1907–1987)
Count Carl Douglas (1908–1961)
John Douglas, 21st Earl of Morton (1927–2016)
Gustaf Douglas (1938–2023)
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess in Bavaria (1940–)
Count Axel Douglas, 15th Count of Skenninge and Stjernorp (1943–)
Rosita Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (1943–)
George Douglas, 4th Lord Mordington (?–1741)
James Douglas, 1st Lord Mordington (?–1656)
Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton (?–1649)
William Douglas (?–1427)

Sources

Douglas on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Q2167776 on Wikidata
Threadcounts via tartan-database, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0