caption death_date death_place children birth_place px|name title parents birth_date term spouse image article_title alma_mater
'' ` lord lincoln 's arms '' ' 7 july 2001 australia lady patricia elrick edward gordon fiennes-clinton , lord fynes australia melbourne , australia the earl of lincoln the earl of lincoln edward henry fiennes-clinton edith annie guest 23 february 1913 25 december 1988 -- 7 july 2001 lelia ruth millen linda alice creed file : clintonarmorials.jpg edward fiennes-clinton , 18th earl of lincoln
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edward fiennes-clinton , 18th earl of lincoln

edward horace fiennes-clinton , 18th earl of lincoln -lrb- 23 february 1913 -- 7 july 2001 -rrb- was an australian engineer .
in 1989 , on the death of the 10th and last duke of newcastle , a very distant patrilineal cousin , he succeeded to the ancient earldom of lincoln .
