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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Technically in Glendale, Montrose-Verdugo City sits just south of La-Crescenta Montrose, the scenic community set beneath the Angeles National Forest.

From Los Angeles Times

Emergency services, including a coastguard helicopter, a fixed-wing aircraft, and rescue teams from Montrose, Stonehaven, Arbroath and Aberdeen, were involved in the initial search.

From BBC

Lifeboats from Arbroath, Montrose and Stonehaven also assisted.

From BBC

Separately, a Canadian developer, Montrose Properties, thought it had secured a tenant to build a warehouse on a 190,000-square-foot lot just south of Vancouver.

From The Wall Street Journal

The tenant is looking elsewhere, and a bank that had pledged financing for the deal is pulling out, said Ken Low, Montrose’s chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal

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