Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn

Summary

Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn is a human^[1]. He was born on 1515^[2]. He died on 1574^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn was born on 1515^[2].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn died on 1574^[3].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's father was William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencairn^[6].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's mother was Catherine Borthwick^[7].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn was married to Janet Hamilton^[8].
• A child of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn was William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn^[9].
• A child of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn was Lady Janet Cunningham^[10].
• A child of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn was Alexander Cunningham of Mountgreen^[11].
• A child of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn was Andrew Cuninghame^[12].
• A child of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn was Lady Margaret Cuninghame^[13].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn worked as a politician^[4].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn is recorded as male^[14].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's noble title is recorded as Earl of Glencairn^[16].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's given name is recorded as Alexander^[17].
• Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[18].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn was born on 1515^[2]. His father was William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencairn^[6]. His mother was Catherine Borthwick^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn worked as a politician^[4].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's spouses was Janet Hamilton^[8]. Children include William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn^[9], 1530–1578^[19]; Lady Janet Cunningham^[10]; Alexander Cunningham of Mountgreen^[11]; Andrew Cuninghame^[12]; and Lady Margaret Cuninghame^[13], 1533–1573^[20].

Death and Burial

Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn died on 1574^[3].

Why It Matters

Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's parents?

Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's father was William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencairn^[6]. Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's mother was Catherine Borthwick^[7].

Who was Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn married to?

Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn's spouses include Janet Hamilton^[8].

What did Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn do for work?

Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn worked as politician^[4].