Francis Charteris
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Francis Charteris may refer to:
- Francis Charteris (Scottish aristocrat) (1672–1732), famous rake, nicknamed "The Rape-Master General"
- Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of WemyssFrancis Charteris, 7th Earl of WemyssFrancis Wemyss Charteris was a Scottish landowner who claimed to be 7th Earl of Wemyss.Charteris was the second son of James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss and his wife Janet, daughter and wealthy heiress of Colonel Francis Charteris...
(1723–1808), grandson formerly known as Francis Wemyss, who adopted his grandfather's surname on inheriting his estates - Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho (1749–1808), British Member of Parliament for Haddington BurghsHaddington Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)Haddington Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 until 1885...
, 1780–1787 - Francis Wemyss Charteris Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss (1772–1853) (better known as Francis Douglas), grandson of the 7th Earl
- Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of WemyssFrancis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of WemyssFrancis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss, 5th Earl of March , was a Scottish peer.Wemyss-Charteris was the son of Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss, and succeeded in 1853...
(1796–1883), son of the 8th Earl - Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of WemyssFrancis Charteris, 10th Earl of WemyssFrancis Richard Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss GCVO , styled as Lord Elcho between 1853 and 1883, was a British Whig politician...
(1818–1914), son of the 9th Earl - Francis David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss (1912–2008) (better known as David Charteris), grandson of the 11th Earl