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Old Photograph Dunskey House Scotland
Old photograph of Dunskey House one mile North of Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Built between 1901 and 1904 by James Hunter for Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing, who died shortly before it was completed, and his wife Lady Augusta Boyle who was daughter of the 7th Earl of Glasgow, replacing an earlier house of 1706. Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing, born 8 September 1860, died 24 December 1903, was a Scottish Tory politician. The youngest son of Sir Archibald Orr-Ewing and Elizabeth Lindsay Reid; he was educated at Harrow School in England. After travel in the East, he was commissioned as a captain in the 3rd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He was Member of Parliament for Ayr Burghs from 1895 until he died of heart failure in 1903 aged 43.
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