Peter St John, 9th Earl of Orkney
Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Oliver Peter St John, 9th Earl of OrkneyTemplate:Efn (born 27 February 1938) is the current earl of Orkney, and the son of Frederick Oliver St John whose parents were Sir Frederic Robert and Lady St. John (née Isabella Annie FitzMaurice).[1][2]
He is a retired Canadian political scientist and Scottish peer. He was a lecturer at University College London, England, before moving to the University of Manitoba, Canada, where he rose to become professor of political studies. He retired from academia in 1998, the year he succeeded to the Earldom of Orkney, and was appointed a senior scholar by Manitoba.[3][2][4]
Personal life
In 1963, St John married Mary Juliet Scott-Brown.[3] Together they had four children: one son and three daughters.[3] Their son, Oliver Robert St John, Viscount Kirkwall, is heir to the earldom.[2] His first marriage ended in divorce in 1985, and that year he married Mary Barbara Huck (née Albertson).[3] His second marriage brought four step-children.[3] As a male-line descendant of the 3rd Viscount Bolingbroke, he is also in remainder to this title.
Selected works
- Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
Notes
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Navbox". Template:Portal bar
Template:Authority control Template:Asbox Template:Asbox Template:Asbox
- Pages with script errors
- 1938 births
- St John family
- Academics of University College London
- Alumni of the London School of Economics
- Canadian political scientists
- Earls of Orkney
- Canadian international relations scholars
- Living people
- Scholars of terrorism
- University of British Columbia alumni
- Academic staff of the University of Manitoba
- People from Victoria, British Columbia
- Scientists from British Columbia
- People educated at Woodbridge School
- Hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999