Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline

Summary

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline is a human^[1]. He was born in East Lothian^[2]. He was born on +1555-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1622-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a judge^[5] and diplomat^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's place of birth was East Lothian^[2].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was born on +1555-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline died on +1622-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's father was George Seton, 7th Lord Seton^[8].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's mother was Isabel Hamilton^[9].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was married to Margaret Hay^[10].
• Among Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's spouses was Lilias Drummond^[11].
• Among Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's spouses was Grizel Leslie^[12].
• A child of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline^[13].
• A child of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was Jean Seton^[14].
• A child of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was Lady Sophia Seton^[15].
• A child of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was Lady Anne Seton^[16].
• A child of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was Lady Margaret Seton^[17].
• A child of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was Lady Isabel Seton^[18].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's professions included judge^[5].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline worked as a diplomat^[6].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline held the position of Lord High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland^[19].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[20].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was educated at Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum^[21].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's image is recorded as Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger Alexander Seton 1st Earl of Dunfermline.jpg^[22].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline is recorded as male^[23].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2313931^[25].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr89007809^[26].
• Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/068m95^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in East Lothian^[2], Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline… he was born on +1555-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was George Seton, 7th Lord Seton^[8]. His mother was Isabel Hamilton^[9].

Education

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was educated at Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge^[5] and diplomat^[6]. Positions held include Lord High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland^[19], a position^[28], in Kingdom of Scotland^[29] and Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[20], a position^[30], in Kingdom of Scotland^[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Hay^[10], 1592–1659^[32]; Lilias Drummond^[11], 1574–1601^[33]; and Grizel Leslie^[12]. Children include Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline^[13], 1615–1672^[34]; Jean Seton^[14]; Lady Sophia Seton^[15], 1590–1640^[35]; Lady Anne Seton^[16]; Lady Margaret Seton^[17], 1599–1630^[36]; and Lady Isabel Seton^[18], 1594–1638^[37], of Kingdom of Scotland^[38].

Death and Burial

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline died on +1622-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline born?

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's place of birth was East Lothian^[2].

Who were Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's parents?

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's father was George Seton, 7th Lord Seton^[8]. Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's mother was Isabel Hamilton^[9].

Who was Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline married to?

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline's spouses include Margaret Hay^[10], Lilias Drummond^[11], and Grizel Leslie^[12].

What did Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline do for work?

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline worked as judge^[5] and diplomat^[6].

Where did Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline go to school?

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline was educated at Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum^[21].