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Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes

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Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes

Summary

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes is a human[1]. He was born on +1301-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1448-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was born on +1301-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes died on +1448-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's father was Sir John Forbes[6].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's mother was Elizabeth Kennedy[7].
  • Among Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's spouses was Lady Elizabeth Douglas[8].
  • A child of Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was Annabella Forbes[9].
  • A child of Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was James Forbes, 2nd Lord Forbes[10].
  • A child of Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was William Forbes[11].
  • A child of Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was Margaret Forbes[12].
  • A child of Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was Elizabeth Forbes[13].
  • A child of Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was Susanna Forbes[14].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes worked as a politician[4].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[15].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes is recorded as male[16].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qgxkv[18].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's given name is recorded as Alexander[19].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's Rodovid ID is recorded as 109432[20].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 9810[22].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00046179[23].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Forbes-215[24].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p10823.htm#i108222[25].
  • Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's Beamish peerage database person ID is recorded as 4678[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was born on +1301-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir John Forbes[6]. His mother was Elizabeth Kennedy[7].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's professions included politician[4]. He held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[15].

Personal Life

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes was married to Lady Elizabeth Douglas[8]. Children include Annabella Forbes[9], 1423–1514[27]; James Forbes, 2nd Lord Forbes[10], of Kingdom of Scotland[28]; William Forbes[11]; Margaret Forbes[12]; Elizabeth Forbes[13], 1430–1497[29]; and Susanna Forbes[14].

Death and Burial

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes died on +1448-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's parents?

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's father was Sir John Forbes[6]. Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's mother was Elizabeth Kennedy[7].

Who was Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes married to?

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes's spouses include Lady Elizabeth Douglas[8].

What did Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes do for work?

Alexander Forbes, 1st Lord Forbes worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . 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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