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6 unusual facts about Lord Saltoun


Alexander Fraser, 14th Lord Saltoun

Alexander Fraser (1710–1751) was the 14th Lord Saltoun, and Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland.

Frasers of Philorth

Alexander, 9th Lord of Philorth, married the heiress of the Lord Saltoun, a title borne by the Clan Fraser chiefs since that time.

The 9th Lord of Philorth married the heiress of the Lord Saltoun, a title borne by the Fraser chiefs ever since.

In his colorfully expansive three volume history "The Frasers of Philorth", Alexander Fraser of Philorth,

By building Fraserburgh Castle the Laird bankrupted himself, and had to sell the Castle of Philorth which passed out of the family for over 300 years until the 19th Lord Saltoun bought it back in 1934.

Lord Saltoun

The heiress presumptive is the present holder's daughter Katharine Ingrid Mary Isabel Fraser, Mistress of Saltoun (born 1957).



see also

Alexander Fraser, 11th Lord Saltoun

Alexander Fraser, 11th Lord Saltoun (1604–1693), was a Scottish peer and the 10th Laird of Philorth.