| Authorised form of name | Douglas; Sholto Charles (1732 - 1774); 15th Earl of Morton |
| Dates | 1732 - 1774 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date of birth | 1732 |
| Place of death | Taormina, Sicily |
| Date of death | 25 September 1774 |
| Activity | Career:
Raised a Corps of Light Dragoons (1759); one of the Lords of Police (1760-1774)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 21/02/1754 |
| Relationships | Son of James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton (FRS 1733); father of George Douglas 16th Earl of Morton (FRS 1785) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
Note: Bulloch's Roll states he was 'apparently styled Lord Aberdour 1738-1768)' |
| Code | NA2231 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| MM/5/39 | Memorial from the Royal Society to King George III concerning the Transit of Venus of 1769 | c.1768 |