Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly

Summary

Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly is a human^[1]. He was born on +1409-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died in Huntly^[3]. He died on +1470-07-15T00:00:00Z^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly died in Huntly^[3].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was born on +1409-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was born on +1450-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly died on +1470-07-15T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Burial took place at Elgin Cathedral^[7].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's father was Alexander Seton, Lord Gordon^[8].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's mother was Elizabeth Gordon, Heiress of Gordon^[9].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was married to Elizabeth Crichton^[10].
• A child of Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly^[11].
• A child of Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was Catherine Seton^[12].
• A child of Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was Lady Christian Gordon^[13].
• A child of Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was Lady Elizabeth Gordon^[14].
• A child of Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was Adam Gordon^[15].
• A child of Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly was Sir Alexander Gordon of Abergeldie^[16].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly held citizenship in Scotland^[17].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[18].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's image is recorded as Alexander Gordon.JPG^[19].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's image is recorded as Marquess of Huntly arms.svg^[20].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly is recorded as male^[21].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's noble title is recorded as Earl of Huntly^[23].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026kvbk^[24].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's family name is recorded as Gordon^[25].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's given name is recorded as Alexander^[26].
• Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1409-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2] and +1450-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6]. Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's father was Alexander Seton, Lord Gordon^[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Gordon, Heiress of Gordon^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[18].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's spouses was Elizabeth Crichton^[10]. Children include George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly^[11], a judge^[28], 1441–1501^[29], of Scotland^[30]; Catherine Seton^[12]; Lady Christian Gordon^[13], 1443–1500^[31]; Lady Elizabeth Gordon^[14]; Adam Gordon^[15], 1450–1528^[32]; and Sir Alexander Gordon of Abergeldie^[16], 1445–1504^[33].

Death and Burial

Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly died on +1470-07-15T00:00:00Z^[4]. He died in Huntly^[3]. Burial took place at Elgin Cathedral^[7].

Why It Matters

Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where did Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly die?

Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly died in Huntly^[3].

Who were Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's parents?

Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's father was Alexander Seton, Lord Gordon^[8]. Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's mother was Elizabeth Gordon, Heiress of Gordon^[9].

Who was Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly married to?

Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly's spouses include Elizabeth Crichton^[10].