Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow

viceroy of British India

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1887

Place of Birth: South Queensferry, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 05-Jan-1952

Profession: politician

Nationality: Scotland, India

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, (24 September 1887 – 5 January 1952) was a British Unionist politician, agriculturalist, and colonial administrator.
He served as Governor-General and Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943.
He was usually referred to simply as Linlithgow. He served as vice president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh and Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.