James Sempill

Summary

James Sempill is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1566^[2]. He died on January 1, 1626^[3]. He worked as a diplomat^[4] and poet^[5].

Key Facts

• James Sempill was born on January 1, 1566^[2].
• James Sempill died on January 1, 1626^[3].
• James Sempill's father was John Sempill, 1st of Beltrees^[6].
• James Sempill's mother was Mary Livingston^[7].
• James Sempill was married to Egidia Elphinstone^[8].
• A child of James Sempill was Margaret Sempill^[9].
• A child of James Sempill was Mary Sempill^[10].
• A child of James Sempill was Robert Sempill^[11].
• James Sempill's professions included diplomat^[4].
• James Sempill's professions included poet^[5].
• James Sempill's education included a stint at University of St Andrews^[12].
• James Sempill is recorded as male^[13].
• James Sempill's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• James Sempill's family name is recorded as Q112600402^[15].
• James Sempill's given name is recorded as James^[16].
• James Sempill's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[17].
• James Sempill's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].

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Origins and Family

James Sempill was born on January 1, 1566^[2]. His father was John Sempill, 1st of Beltrees^[6]. His mother was Mary Livingston^[7].

Education

James Sempill's education included a stint at University of St Andrews^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[4] and poet^[5].

Personal Life

Among James Sempill's spouses was Egidia Elphinstone^[8]. Children include Margaret Sempill^[9]; Mary Sempill^[10], 1593–1637^[19]; and Robert Sempill^[11], a poet^[20], 1590–1660^[21].

Death and Burial

James Sempill died on January 1, 1626^[3].

FAQs

Who were James Sempill's parents?

James Sempill's father was John Sempill, 1st of Beltrees^[6]. James Sempill's mother was Mary Livingston^[7].

Who was James Sempill married to?

James Sempill's spouses include Egidia Elphinstone^[8].

What did James Sempill do for work?

James Sempill worked as diplomat^[4] and poet^[5].

Where did James Sempill go to school?

James Sempill was educated at University of St Andrews^[12].