The title Earl of Eglinton is a peerage title in the Peerage of Scotland. The thirteenth Earl of Eglinton, Archibald Montgomerie, was also created Earl of Winton in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, and both earldoms have been united since. Furthermore, other titles are held with the Earldoms are: Lord Montgomerie (created 1449), Baron Ardrossan (1806) and Baron Seton and Tranent (1859). The first is in the Peerage of Scotland, while the latter two are in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton (d. 1661)
Hugh Montgomerie, 7th Earl of Eglinton ( 1613- 1669Events Samuel Pepys stopped writing his diary. The Mogul Emperor Aurangzeb destroys several Hindu temples and banned the whole religion, so Hindus rebel. Antonio Stradivari makes his first violin Famine in Bengal kills 3 million people The Hanseatic Leagu)
Alexander Montgomerie, 8th Earl of Eglinton (d. 1701Events January 18 Frederick I becomes King of Prussia. May 23 After being convicted of murdering William Moore and for piracy, Captain William Kidd is hanged in London. July 24 Detroit, Michigan founded. September 16 Prince James Francis Edward Stuart bec)
Alexander Montgomerie, 9th Earl of Eglinton (c. 1660Events January 1 colonel George Monck with his regiment crosses from Scotland to England at the village of Coldstream and begins advance towards London in support of English Restoration February 2 George Monck and his regiment arrive in London February 23- 1729Events July 30 Baltimore, Maryland is founded. First printing press was established in Ottoman Empire (app. 300 years after it was first used in western civilization) by Ibrahim Muteferrika. Births January 12 Edmund Burke, statesman, philosopher January 2)
Alexander Montgomerie, 10th Earl of Eglinton ( 1723Events February 16 Louis XV of France attains his majority Births February 24 John Burgoyne, British general. March 31 King Frederick V of Denmark April 30 Mathurin Jacques Brisson, French zoologist and natural philosopher (died 1806) June 5 Adam Smith, S- 1769Events Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen exhibits the " Mechanical Turk", a chess-playing machine May 14 Charles III of Spain sends Spanish missionaries, who found California missions in San Diego, Santa Barbara, San Francisco and Monterey and begin the settlem)
Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton ( 1726Events George Friderich Handel becomes a British subject. Jonathan Swift publishes Gulliver's Travels. The city of Montevideo was established. Mary Toft allegedly gives birth to 16 rabbits in England, later revealed to be a hoax. The Gujin tushu jicheng,- 1796)
Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton ( 1739- 1819)
Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, 1st Earl of Winton ( 1812- 1861)
Archibald William Montgomerie, 14th Earl of Eglinton, 2nd Earl of Winton ( 1841- 1892)
George Arnulph Montgomerie, 15th Earl of Eglinton, 3rd Earl of Winton ( 1848- 1919)
Archibald Seton Montgomerie, 16th Earl of Eglinton, 4th Earl of Winton ( 1880- 1945)
Archibald William Alexander Montgomerie, 17th Earl of Eglinton, 5th Earl of Winton ( 1914- 1966)
Archibald George Montgomerie, 18th Earl of Eglinton, 6th Earl of Winton (b. 1939)
