David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss (6 September 1610 – July 1679) was an army officer. He was the only son of John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss and Jean Gray (d. 1640), daughter of Lord Gray.As Lord Elcho, a title he held between 1633 and 1649, he commanded a regiment of Fife infantry in the Scottish army which reached Newcastle upon Tyne in August 1640. On 1 September 1644, at the head of about 6000 men, he was routed by Montrose at Tippermuir, and in August 1645, as supernumerary commander to Lieutenant-General William Baillie, again suffered defeat by Montrose's forces at Kilsyth.
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| - David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss (en)
- David Wemyss (2e comte de Wemyss) (fr)
- デイヴィッド・ウィームズ (第2代ウィームズ伯爵) (ja)
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| - David Wemyss, 2e comte de Wemyss (6 septembre 1610 - juillet 1679) est un officier de l'armée britannique. (fr)
- 第2代ウィームズ伯爵デイヴィッド・ウィームズ（英語: David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss、1610年9月6日 – 1679年7月）は、スコットランド貴族。1633年から1649年までエルホー卿の儀礼称号を使用した。 (ja)
- David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss (6 September 1610 – July 1679) was an army officer. He was the only son of John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss and Jean Gray (d. 1640), daughter of Lord Gray.As Lord Elcho, a title he held between 1633 and 1649, he commanded a regiment of Fife infantry in the Scottish army which reached Newcastle upon Tyne in August 1640. On 1 September 1644, at the head of about 6000 men, he was routed by Montrose at Tippermuir, and in August 1645, as supernumerary commander to Lieutenant-General William Baillie, again suffered defeat by Montrose's forces at Kilsyth. (en)
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| - David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss (6 September 1610 – July 1679) was an army officer. He was the only son of John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss and Jean Gray (d. 1640), daughter of Lord Gray.As Lord Elcho, a title he held between 1633 and 1649, he commanded a regiment of Fife infantry in the Scottish army which reached Newcastle upon Tyne in August 1640. On 1 September 1644, at the head of about 6000 men, he was routed by Montrose at Tippermuir, and in August 1645, as supernumerary commander to Lieutenant-General William Baillie, again suffered defeat by Montrose's forces at Kilsyth. He married three times:
* (July 1625) Anna Balfour (d. 1649), daughter of Robert Balfour, 2nd Lord Balfour of Burleigh; they had one daughter who survived to adulthood, Jean Wemyss (1629-1715), who married (1), Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Ormond (2), George Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland.
* (April 1650) Helenor (d. 1652), daughter of John Fleming, 2nd Earl of Wigtown;
* (13 January 1653) Margaret (d. 1688), daughter of John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes, and widow of Francis Scott, 2nd Earl of Buccleuch; one daughter, Margaret, the only child to outlive her father. He died in 1679 at Wemyss Castle in Fife, whose estate he had done much to develop. The estates and titles passed to his daughter Margaret, countess of Wemyss. (en)
- David Wemyss, 2e comte de Wemyss (6 septembre 1610 - juillet 1679) est un officier de l'armée britannique. (fr)
- 第2代ウィームズ伯爵デイヴィッド・ウィームズ（英語: David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss、1610年9月6日 – 1679年7月）は、スコットランド貴族。1633年から1649年までエルホー卿の儀礼称号を使用した。 (ja)
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of | - Battle of Aberdeen (1644)
- Battle of Alford
- Battle of Kilsyth
- Anna Balfour
- Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Forfar
- Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Ormond
- David Carnegie, 3rd Earl of Northesk
- Earl of Wemyss
- List of peerages inherited by women
- List of peers 1640–1649
- List of peers 1650–1659
- List of peers 1660–1669
- List of peers 1670–1679
- 1610
- George Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland
- Coaltown of Wemyss
- Elcho Castle
- Anthony Montague Browne
- David Wemyss
- Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven
- John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss
- Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss
- John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes
- Wemyss, Fife
- Clan Wemyss
- Robert Balfour, 2nd Lord Balfour of Burleigh
- Robert Mylne (mason)
- David, Lord Elcho
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