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Montrose

American

[mon-trohz] / mɒnˈtroʊz /

noun

James Graham, Marquis of, 1612–50, Scottish supporter of Charles I.

Montrose British

/ mɒnˈtrəʊz /

noun

James Graham, 1st Marquess and 5th Earl of Montrose. 1612–50, Scottish general, noted for his victories in Scotland for Charles I in the Civil War. He was later captured and hanged

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I called Voorhees, a retired lawyer and teacher, and we had a long chat that continued the next day over lunch in Montrose.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Lifeboats from Arbroath, Montrose and Stonehaven also assisted.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

The ruling creates a legal paradox, said Robin Junger, a lawyer representing Montrose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

Coastguard rescue teams from Montrose, Stonehaven, Arbroath and Aberdeen are involved in the operation.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

Annie Montrose paced in her private office next to the press room.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

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