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Show oo W mbBis j Ninth Marquis of Queensberry m Is Succeeded by Son With War Rscord JOHANNESBURG, Union of South Africa, Aug. 1 Percy Shulto Doug- jjrt&fyi!'! las, ninth marquis of Queen3berr la fe'''' ! dead here, according to announce BVr. ment ltd';' .' The ninth marquis of Queensberry Bff'j-'U' was born October 13. 186S. succeed Kfe '')-,' int; to the title upon the death of his Klr'i father in 1900 Ho was formerly midshipman mid-shipman in the British navy and later ; ai lieutenant in the Third battalion HRiK'':' of the Kings Own Scottish Border- K?ti: ' ers. He was twice married and Is EiK-''-survlved by two sons and one daugh- '': ter. Ills eldest son. Francis Archi- Kyi'; t! bald Douglas. Viscount Drumlanrlg, will succeed to the title. The nev bM' marquis was born January 17, 1S96, 2k . and fought during the world war as fiTi a member of the famous Black BEi -' Watch, being wounded In action In 1317. |