The 25th Earl of Eglinton, known as David Archibald Montgomerie, was born on March 30, 1960. He inherited the title from his father, the 24th Earl, in 2011. The Earldom of Eglinton is a Scottish title that dates back to the 15th century and is associated with the Eglinton Castle in Ayrshire, Scotland. As the Earl, he holds a significant position in Scottish nobility and is involved in various charitable activities. The Earl of Eglinton is also known for his interest in heritage preservation and the promotion of Scottish culture and history.