David Carnegie, 11th Earl of Northesk
David Ludovic George Hopetoun Carnegie, 11th Earl of Northesk (24 September 1901 – 7 November 1963) was elected a Scottish representative peer. He was also a skeleton competitor who won a bronze medal at the 1928 Winter Olympics. Early life Carnegie was born at 6 Hans Crescent, London SW1 on 24 September 1901. He was the only son of David Carnegie, 10th Earl of Northesk and Elizabeth Boyle Hallowes. His sister, Lady Katherine Jane Elizabeth Carnegie, was married to Lt.-Col. William Bridgeman Lambert Manley and, after their divorce, Brig. Edward Leathley Armitage. His paternal grandparents were George Carnegie, 9th Earl of Northesk and, his cousin, Elizabeth Georgina Frances Elliot (eldest daughter of his Adm. Sir George Elliot). His mother was the eldest daughter of Maj.-Gen. George Skene Hallowes. He was educated at St. Aubyns Preparatory School, Rottingdean and Gresham's School, Holt Career He succeeded his father as 11th earl on 5 December 1921. From 1921 to 1923 he was on the supplementary list or reserve of Officers for the Coldstream Guards. He resigned from the Coldstream Guards to marry his first wife. Lord Northesk won a bronze medal in skeleton at the 1928 Winter Olympics, of which he held the