Social Victorians/People/Oliphant

Also Known As

 * Family name: Oliphant
 * One dynastic Oliphant line and several other Oliphant families were on the public stage during this time.
 * Oliphant of Condie
 * Laurence Oliphant, 8th of Condie (1807 – 29 May 1862)
 * General Sir Laurence James Oliphant, 9th of Condie (29 May 1862 – 6 July 1914)
 * Laurence James Oliphant, 9th of Condie
 * Commissioned: Grenadier Guards (October 1866)
 * Promoted to Lieutenant and Captain (December 1869)
 * Promoted to Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel (December 1876)
 * Promoted to Colonel (1886)
 * Promoted to Major General (26 November 1898)
 * Mr. Arthur Oliphant

Organizations

 * 31st Chief, Clan Oliphant
 * Grenadier Guards, British Army

Timeline
1897 July 2, Colonel Oliphant (#218 in the list of people who were present) attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball at Devonshire House.

Costume at the Duchess of Devonshire's 2 July 1897 Fancy-dress Ball
At the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball, Colonel Laurence Oliphant sat at Table 12 in the first supper seating, suggesting he was prominent in this setting of very prominent people. Hon. Mary Oliphant is not listed as having attended the ball.

Demographics

 * Nationality: British

Family

 * Ebenezer Oliphant ( – 1807)
 * Mary Stirling ( – 1847)
 * Laurence Oliphant, 8th of Condie (22 June 1791 – 29 May 1862)
 * William Oliphant (1792–1828)
 * Sir Anthony Oliphant (17 November 1793 – 1859)
 * Christian Oliphant (13 April 1795 – 31 May 1809)
 * Lt.-Col. James Oliphant (23 August 1796 – 1881)
 * Thomas Oliphant (1799 – 1872)


 * Laurence Oliphant, 8th of Condie (22 June 1791 – 29 May 1862)
 * Marianne Oliphant ( – 24 February 1895)
 * Mary Anne Oliphant
 * Madalina Helen Oliphant ( – 1884)
 * Francis Louisa Oliphant ( – 27 November 1921)
 * Susan Sophia Oliphant ( – 12 February 1900)
 * General Sir Laurence James Oliphant, 9th of Condie (14 December 1846 – 6 July 1914)


 * Sir Anthony Oliphant (17 November 1793 – 1859)
 * Maria Campbell
 * Laurence Oliphant (1829 – 24 December 1888)


 * General Sir Laurence James Oliphant, 9th of Condie (14 Dec 1846 – 6 July 1914)
 * Hon. Mary Monica Gerard ( – 14 April 1926)
 * Helen Oliphant
 * Captain Henry Gerard Laurence Oliphant, 10th of Condie (22 Nov 1879 – 21 March 1955)
 * Francis Oliphant (7 June 1883 – 1 July 1939)


 * Lt.-Col. James Oliphant (23 August 1796 – 1881)
 * Lucy Maidman ( – 1832)
 * Mary Elizabeth Oliphant (20 Jun 1824 – )
 * Lucy Magdaline Oliphant (27 Jul 1825 – )
 * Sophia Ann Trewman (1817 – )
 * Catherine Maria Oliphant ( – 27 January 1891)
 * John Stewart Oliphant (1837 – 21 July 1924)
 * Henry Laurence Oliphant (2 December 1838 – 27 May 1902)
 * Arthur Craigie Oliphant (20 February 1840 – 2 July 1920)
 * Sophy Oliphant (1842–1860)
 * Eleanor Jane Oliphant (1842 – )
 * Henrietta Dundas Oliphant (1844–1880)
 * Reverend Frederick James Oliphant (3 October 1845 – 22 December 1911)
 * Richard Balmain Oliphant (1848–1877)
 * Robert Garstin Oliphant (1853 – 2 September 1925)
 * Reverend Francis George Oliphant (1854 – )
 * Marion Charlotte Oliphant (1856 – 19 February 1940)


 * Arthur Craigie Oliphant (20 February 1840 – 2 July 1920)
 * Agnes Mary Horton (1846 – 11 December 1928)
 * Arthur Oliphant (8 November 1876 – 8 September 1938)
 * Rear-Admiral Laurence Richard Oliphant (16 December 1877 – 6 December 1950)
 * Sir Lancelot Oliphant (8 October 1881 – 2 October 1965)

Notes and Questions

 * 1) Arthur Oliphant (8 November 1876 – 8 September 1938) never married, so Mr. Arthur Oliphant is likely to be Arthur Craigie Oliphant (20 February 1840 – 2 July 1920).