David Alexander Cospatrick Douglas-Home, 15th Earl of Home, KT, CVO, CBE (/ˈhjuːm/ HEWM; 20 November 1943 – 22 August 2022) was a British banker and hereditary peer.
[1] In 1963, the year his father disclaimed his earldom (and became prime minister), David discontinued the use of his courtesy title, Lord Dunglass.
[1] From 1999 to 2013, he was chairman of the private bank Coutts & Co.[1] He was also President of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation and Chief of the Name and Arms of Home.
[1] Home was appointed a Knight of the Order of the Thistle (KT) in the 2014 New Year Honours.
[1] They had three children:[6][full citation needed] Lord Home died from lung disease at The Hirsel on 22 August 2022, at the age of 78.