William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry
✓ Source-basedstableScottish duke (1724-1810)
PoliticiansLived 1724 to 1810 · aged 86
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William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry, was a British peer and courtier. He was popularly known as Old Q and was reputed as a high-stakes gambler. In 1799 he was estimated the eighth-wealthiest man in Britain, owning £1M. He is one of ten known British millionaires that year, the royal family excluded.
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deceased
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Lived 1724 to 1810 · aged 86
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