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James Alexander Wedderburn St. Clair-Erskine

English aristocrat aesthete · Historical Figures · Lived 1909 to 1973 · aged 64

Maj. Hon. James Alexander Wedderburn "Hamish" St. Clair-Erskine was a British soldier and aristocrat aesthete. Though he was homosexual, he was engaged to Nancy Mitford and inspired the male lead in her novel Highland Fling.

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Historical Figures
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Lived 1909 to 1973 · aged 64