Sir Robert Ian Algernon Forbes-Leith, 2nd Baronet (27 December 1902 – 17 March 1973) was a Scottish landowner and soldier who served as Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire.
[2] Following his succession to the family baronetcy, Forbes-Leith was admitted to the Royal Company of Archers and was also appointed Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire.
[1] Forbes-Leith served during the Second World War and was mentioned in despatches during his service with the Royal Artillery.
[2] On St Andrew's Day 1972, Forbes-Leith was appointed a knight of the Order of the Thistle.
[4] Forbes-Leith married Ruth Avis Barnett, daughter of George Edward Barnett, on 23 February 1927 at St Margaret's, Westminster, London, England, they had four children together:[2] He died on 17 March 1973 and was succeeded in his title and lands by his second son, Andrew, his eldest son having predeceased him by 25 years.