Sir Alexander Reid, 3rd Baronet


Sir Alexander James Reid, 3rd Baronet, was High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire from 1987 to 1988.
He was born on 6 December 1932 and educated at Eton and Magdalene College, Cambridge. He served in Malaya with the Gordon Highlanders and was Captain of the 3rd Battalion until 1964. He married Michaela Kier on 15 October 1955; they had one son and three daughters. A Director of Ellon Castle Estates from 1965 to 1996, he was also Chairman of Governors at Heath Mount School from 1976 to 1992.