William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry

Summary

William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1637^[2]. He died on March 28, 1695^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4] and judge^[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry was born on January 1, 1637^[2].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry died on March 28, 1695^[3].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's father was James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry^[7].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's mother was Lady Margaret Stewart^[8].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry was married to Lady Isabel Douglas^[9].
• A child of William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry was Lord George Douglas^[10].
• A child of William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry was James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry^[11].
• A child of William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry was Lady Anne Douglas^[12].
• A child of William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry was William Douglas, 1st Earl of March^[13].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry held citizenship in Scotland^[14].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry worked as a politician^[4].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's professions included judge^[5].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry held the position of Member of the House of Lords of Great Britain^[15].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[16].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry is recorded as male^[17].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's noble title is recorded as duke^[19].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's Commons category is recorded as William Douglas, 1. Duke of Queensberry^[20].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's family name is recorded as Douglas^[21].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's given name is recorded as William^[22].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].

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Origins and Family

William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry was born on January 1, 1637^[2]. His father was James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry^[7]. His mother was Lady Margaret Stewart^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4] and judge^[5]. Positions held include Member of the House of Lords of Great Britain^[15], a position^[25], in Kingdom of Great Britain^[26], founded in 1707^[27] and Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[16], a position^[28], in Kingdom of Scotland^[29].

Personal Life

Among William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's spouses was Lady Isabel Douglas^[9]. Children include Lord George Douglas^[10], 1657–1693^[30]; James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry^[11], a politician^[31], 1662–1711^[32], of Kingdom of Scotland^[33], awarded the Order of the Garter^[34]; Lady Anne Douglas^[12]; and William Douglas, 1st Earl of March^[13], 1665–1705^[35].

Death and Burial

William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry died on March 28, 1695^[3].

Why It Matters

William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Who were William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's parents?

William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's father was James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry^[7]. William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's mother was Lady Margaret Stewart^[8].

Who was William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry married to?

William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry's spouses include Lady Isabel Douglas^[9].

What did William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry do for work?

William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry worked as politician^[4] and judge^[5].