Alexander Fergusson

British Member of Parliament (1685-1749)
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Alexander Fergusson

Summary

Alexander Fergusson is a human[1]. He was born on November 3, 1685[2]. He died on March 8, 1749[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Fergusson was born on November 3, 1685[2].
  • Alexander Fergusson died on March 8, 1749[3].
  • Alexander Fergusson's father was John Fergusson, 13th of Craigdarroch[6].
  • Alexander Fergusson's mother was Elizabeth McGhie[7].
  • Among Alexander Fergusson's spouses was Annie Laurie[8].
  • A child of Alexander Fergusson was Robert Fergusson of Craigdarroch[9].
  • A child of Alexander Fergusson was Jean Fergusson[10].
  • A child of Alexander Fergusson was James Fergusson, 15th of Craigdarroch[11].
  • Alexander Fergusson held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Alexander Fergusson's professions included politician[4].
  • Alexander Fergusson held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • Alexander Fergusson is recorded as male[14].
  • Alexander Fergusson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alexander Fergusson's family name is recorded as Fergusson[16].
  • Alexander Fergusson's given name is recorded as Alexander[17].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Fergusson was born on November 3, 1685[2]. His father was John Fergusson, 13th of Craigdarroch[6]. His mother was Elizabeth McGhie[7].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Fergusson's professions included politician[4]. He held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[13].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Fergusson's spouses was Annie Laurie[8]. Children include Robert Fergusson of Craigdarroch[9], b. 1715[18]; Jean Fergusson[10], b. 1711[19]; and James Fergusson, 15th of Craigdarroch[11], 1713–1771[20].

Death and Burial

Alexander Fergusson died on March 8, 1749[3].

Why It Matters

Alexander Fergusson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Alexander Fergusson's parents?

Alexander Fergusson's father was John Fergusson, 13th of Craigdarroch[6]. Alexander Fergusson's mother was Elizabeth McGhie[7].

Who was Alexander Fergusson married to?

Alexander Fergusson's spouses include Annie Laurie[8].

What did Alexander Fergusson do for work?

Alexander Fergusson worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . The Peerage. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Robert Fergusson of Craigdarroch, Jean Fergusson, James Fergusson, 15th of Craigdarroch
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    Google knowledge graph id /g/11g30_2c0x
    Occupation politician
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