Wilfred Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns

Wilfred Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns

Wilfred Dallas Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns, CMG, DL (28 November 1865 – 23 October 1946) was a peer of the United Kingdom.

Born in 1865, he succeeded as the 4th Earl Cairns in 1905. He bought and restored Farleigh House at Farleigh Hungerford in Somerset and lived there for most of the second half of his life.

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