David Nicolson, 4th Baron Carnock
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David Henry Arthur Nicolson, 4th Baron Carnock (born 10 July 1920) is a British peer and solicitor.
The son of the 3rd Baron Carnock and Hon. Katharine Frederica Albertha Lopes, he was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College, Oxford. Nicolson served in the Royal Devon Yeomanry, reaching the rank of major and fought in the Second World War. From 1955 to 1986, he was partner with Clifford Turner. On 2 October 1982, he succeeded to his father's titles. On the same day, he became the next Chief of Clan Nicolson. Two years later the dormant Baronetcy, of Lasswade in the County of Midlothian was revived in his favour. His heir is his cousin, the writer Adam Nicolson.
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- thePeerage. Retrieved on 2007-02-13.
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Erskine Nicolson |
Baron Carnock 1982–present |
Succeeded by (current incumbent) |
| Baronetage of Nova Scotia | ||
| Preceded by (dormant) |
Baronet (of Lasswade) 1984–present |
Succeeded by (current incumbent) |
| Preceded by (dormant) |
Baronet (of Carnock) 1984–present |
Succeeded by (current incumbent) |
