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Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell

Scottish nobleman, died 1485
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Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell

Summary

Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell is a human[1]. He was born on 1405[2]. He died on 1485[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell was born on 1405[2].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell died on 1485[3].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's father was Herbert Maxwell, 1st Lord Maxwell[5].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's mother was unknown daughter Herries[6].
  • Among Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's spouses was Janet Forrester[7].
  • A child of Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell was John Maxwell, 3rd Lord Maxwell[8].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's professions included politician[4].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[9].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell held the position of Warden of the Scottish Western March[10].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell is recorded as male[11].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's family name is recorded as Maxwell[13].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's given name is recorded as Robert[14].
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's described at URL is recorded as https://archive.org/details/scotspeeragefoun06paul/page/476/mode/2up[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell was born on 1405[2]. His father was Herbert Maxwell, 1st Lord Maxwell[5]. His mother was unknown daughter Herries[6].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of the Parliament of Scotland[9], a position[16], in Kingdom of Scotland[17] and Warden of the Scottish Western March[10].

Personal Life

Among Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's spouses was Janet Forrester[7]. A child of him was John Maxwell, 3rd Lord Maxwell[8].

Death and Burial

Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell died on 1485[3].

FAQs

Who were Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's parents?

Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's father was Herbert Maxwell, 1st Lord Maxwell[5]. Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's mother was unknown daughter Herries[6].

Who was Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell married to?

Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell's spouses include Janet Forrester[7].

What did Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell do for work?

Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → John Maxwell, 3rd Lord Maxwell
    Father → Herbert Maxwell, 1st Lord Maxwell
    Instance of → human
    Wikitree person id → Maxwell-979
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