Alexander Duff, 3rd Earl Fife

Alexander Duff, 3rd Earl Fife (18 April 1731 – 17 April 1811) was a Scottish nobleman.

Alexander Duff
3rd Earl of Fife
DiedDuff House, Banff, Scotland
Noble familyDuff
FatherWilliam Duff, 1st Earl of Fife
ReligionChurch of Scotland

Duff was the son of William Duff, 1st Earl Fife and younger brother of James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife.

He married Mary Skene, daughter of George Skene.

He briefly held the title Earl Fife, and was succeeded by his eldest son, James Duff, 4th Earl Fife. His younger son was General Hon. Alexander Duff.

He died at Duff House, Banff.

References
    Peerage of Ireland
    Preceded by
    James Duff    		 Earl Fife
    1809–1811    		 Succeeded by
    James Duff

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