William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie

Summary

William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie is a human^[1]. He was born on 1650^[2]. He died on November 1672^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie was born on 1650^[2].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie died on November 1672^[3].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's father was Sir George Ramsay, 1st Lord Ramsay of Dalhousie^[6].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's mother was Margaret Douglas^[7].
• Among William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's spouses was Margaret Carnegie^[8].
• Among William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's spouses was Jocosa Apsley^[9].
• A child of William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie was Lady Marjory Ramsay^[10].
• A child of William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie was John Ramsay^[11].
• A child of William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie was James Ramsay^[12].
• A child of William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie was William Ramsay^[13].
• A child of William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie was Lady Anne Ramsay^[14].
• A child of William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie was unknown daughter Ramsay^[15].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's professions included politician^[4].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[16].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie is recorded as male^[17].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's given name is recorded as William^[19].
• William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].

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Origins and Family

William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie was born on 1650^[2]. His father was Sir George Ramsay, 1st Lord Ramsay of Dalhousie^[6]. His mother was Margaret Douglas^[7].

Career and Affiliations

William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie worked as a politician^[4]. He held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Carnegie^[8], 1599–1661^[21] and Jocosa Apsley^[9]. Children include Lady Marjory Ramsay^[10], 1626–1661^[22]; John Ramsay^[11]; James Ramsay^[12]; William Ramsay^[13]; Lady Anne Ramsay^[14]; and unknown daughter Ramsay^[15].

Death and Burial

William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie died on November 1672^[3].

Why It Matters

William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's parents?

William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's father was Sir George Ramsay, 1st Lord Ramsay of Dalhousie^[6]. William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's mother was Margaret Douglas^[7].

Who was William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie married to?

William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie's spouses include Margaret Carnegie^[8] and Jocosa Apsley^[9].

What did William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie do for work?

William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie worked as politician^[4].