Adam Drummond, 17th Baron Strange

Adam Humphrey Drummond, 17th Baron Strange (born 20 April 1953) is the son of Captain Humphrey ap Evans, MC, who assumed name of Drummond of Megginch by decree of Lord Lyon, 1965, and Cherry Drummond. The 17th Baron Strange has discontinued the use of the suffix 'of Megginch' after his surname.

Drummond was educated at Eton, Sandhurst, and Heriot-Watt University. He was a major in the Grenadier Guards. ^[1]^[2]

Drummond married Hon. Mary Emma Jeronima Dewar in 1988. She is the daughter of Baron Forteviot. They have one son and one daughter.

He succeeded his mother in 2005, the day after she made a last-minute change to her will leaving everything to her youngest daughter, including Megginch Castle.^[1]^[2]

References

1 2 "Lady Strange cuts five children from her will", by Auslan Cramb, Daily Telegraph, 20 April 2006. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
1 2 "The Strange case of the Battling Baroness and the £3m will changed on her deathbed", Jonathan Brocklebank, Daily Mail, 20 April 2006, online at Findarticles.com. Retrieved 15 April 2010.

Peerage of England
Preceded by Cherry Drummond	Baron Strange 2005–present	Succeeded by incumbent

Barons of England*

Ros Mowbray, Segrave & Stourton Hastings FitzWalter Clinton Clifford Zouche Willoughby de Eresby Strabolgi Dacre Darcy de Knayth Cromwell Camoys Grey of Codnor Berkeley Latymer Dudley Saye & Sele Berners Herbert Willoughby de Broke Vaux of Harrowden Braye Burgh Wharton St John of Bletso Howard de Walden Petre Dormer Teynham Strange Stafford Byron Lucas of Crudwell Arlington Clifford of Chudleigh Barnard

*Current substantive barons, listed by precedence, from highest to lowest

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