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Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian

British politician, diplomat and newspaper editor (1882-1940).

Born April 18th, 1882 in London. [ref]

Died December 12th, 1940 at 58 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Occupations
aristocrat, diplomat, journalist, politician

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche