Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven

Summary

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven is a human^[1]. He was born on +1695-05-28T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1754-09-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was born on +1695-05-28T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was born on +1699-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven died on +1754-09-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's father was David Leslie, 3rd Earl of Leven^[7].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's mother was Anne Wemyss^[8].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was married to Elizabeth Monypenny^[9].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was married to Mary Erskine^[10].
• A child of Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was Mary Walker^[11].
• A child of Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was David Leslie, 5th Earl of Melville, 6th Earl of Leven^[12].
• A child of Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was Lady Elizabeth Leslie^[13].
• A child of Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was Lady Anne Leslie^[14].
• A child of Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was Alexander Leslie^[15].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[16].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven worked as a politician^[4].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven held the position of Member of the House of Lords of Great Britain^[17].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's education included a stint at Leiden University^[18].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven is recorded as male^[19].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's noble title is recorded as Earl of Leven^[21].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08kqt9^[22].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's family name is recorded as Leslie^[23].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's given name is recorded as Alexander^[24].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00006977^[25].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000011706875941^[26].
• Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Leslie-583^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1695-05-28T00:00:00Z^[2] and +1699-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6]. Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's father was David Leslie, 3rd Earl of Leven^[7]. His mother was Anne Wemyss^[8].

Education

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's education included a stint at Leiden University^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's professions included politician^[4]. He held the position of Member of the House of Lords of Great Britain^[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Monypenny^[9], 1700–1783^[28] and Mary Erskine^[10]. Children include Mary Walker^[11], a novelist^[29], 1736–1821^[30]; David Leslie, 5th Earl of Melville, 6th Earl of Leven^[12], a military personnel^[31], 1722–1802^[32], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[33]; Lady Elizabeth Leslie^[13]; Lady Anne Leslie^[14], 1730–1779^[34]; and Alexander Leslie^[15], a military personnel^[35], 1731–1794^[36], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[37].

Death and Burial

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven died on +1754-09-02T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Who were Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's parents?

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's father was David Leslie, 3rd Earl of Leven^[7]. Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's mother was Anne Wemyss^[8].

Who was Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven married to?

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven's spouses include Elizabeth Monypenny^[9] and Mary Erskine^[10].

What did Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven do for work?

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven worked as politician^[4].

Where did Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven go to school?

Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven was educated at Leiden University^[18].