Ronald Charles Lindsay
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Rt. Hon, Sir Ronald Charles Lindsay

Ronald Charles Lindsay was born May 3, 1877 as the 5th son of James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford and Emily Florence Bootle-Wilbraham.

Ronald's eldest brother, David Alexander Edward Lindsay, became the 27th Earl of Crawford in 1913, upon the death of their father.

On October 20, 1898, Ronald was nominated an Attache´, thus beginning a lifetime of diplomatic service to his country.  Sir Ronald Charles Lindsay served as the British Ambassador to the United States from 1937 to 1938.  The photo was taken in 1928.

Sir Ronald Charles Lindsay died August 21, 1945.

 

Page Initially Posted: July 2, 2001;  Updated: November 11, 2010

 

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