James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres, KT, FRS, FRAS was a Scottish astronomer, politician, ornithologist, bibliophile, and philatelist. A member of the Royal Society, Crawford was elected president of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1878. He was a prominent Freemason, having been initiated into Isaac Newton University Lodge at the University of Cambridge in 1866.
- Occupation
- astronomer, politician, philatelist
- Position held
- member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom, President of the Royal Astronomical Society, member of the House of Lords
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
