William Henry Drummond
1845–79
Scottish soldier and big-game hunter. Second son of Viscount Strathallan. Officer in the Seventy-second Regiment of Foot (Duke of Albany’s Own Highlanders). Kept a journal of reminiscences on natural history and big-game hunting in Africa. Killed in South Africa.
Sources
Burke’s peerage 1880
Drummond 1875
Bibliography
Burke’s peerage: A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the United Kingdom. Burke’s peerage and baronetage. 1st– edition. London: Henry Colburn [and others]. 1826–.
Drummond, William Henry. 1875. The large game and natural history of South and South-East Africa. From the journals of the Hon. W. H. Drummond. Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas.
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