Rachel Douglas-Home, 27th Baroness Dacre

Rachel Leila Douglas -Home ( born October 24, 1929 as Rachel Leila Brand, † 25 December 2012) was a British Aristrokratin.

She was the daughter of Thomas Brand, 4th Viscount Hampden and 26th Baron Dacre and Leila Emily Seely, a granddaughter of Charles Seely, 1st Baronet, and great-great- granddaughter of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford.

She herself was a great-granddaughter of William Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch and therefore a direct descendant of King Charles II.

On July 26, 1951, she married the playwright William Douglas -Home, son of the 13th Earl of Home, the younger Brudes the later Premieministers and 14th Earl of Home, Alec Douglas -Home.

They had four children:

• Hon James Thomas Archibald Douglas -Home ( born May 16, 1952), 28th Baron Dacre, married to Christine Stephenson a daughter, Emily Douglas-Home (born 7 February 1983), which holds claims the title of a Baronees Dacre.

In 1965, by the death of her father, a state of Abeyance over the title of Baron Dacre, which was completed in 1970 in their favor.

Membership in the House of Lords

She was part of May 1972 to the House of Lords Act 1999 the House of Lords on.