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Duke of Sutherland

The Duke of Sutherland is a British noble title held by a member of the Sutherland family, with origins dating back to the 19th century. The title has historically been associated with significant landownership in Scotland, particularly in Sutherland. The family has played influential roles in British aristocracy, politics, and land management. Today, the title is largely ceremonial, symbolizing historical heritage and estate stewardship, with the duke often involved in charitable activities and preservation of the family's ancestral estates.