His Grace Walter Francis John Montagu Douglas Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch and 11th Duke of Queensberry was recognised as Chief of Clan Scott in 1975 after dropping the hyphens in the surname Montagu-Douglas-Scott (see Lyon Register, volume 60, folios 7 & 8.)
On his death in 2007 he was succeeeded by his son Richard Walter John Montagu Douglas Scott.
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