William Scott

Scottish lawyer and diplomat
Person human Q18531559
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William Scott

Summary

William Scott is a human[1]. He died on 1532[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • William Scott died on 1532[2].
  • William Scott's father was Sir William Scott, 7th of Balwearie[4].
  • William Scott's mother was Isabel Moncreiffe[5].
  • William Scott was married to Janet Lundie[6].
  • A child of William Scott was Thomas Scott[7].
  • A child of William Scott was Marion Scott[8].
  • A child of William Scott was Sir William Scott, 9th of Balwearie[9].
  • A child of William Scott was Catherine Scott[10].
  • William Scott held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[11].
  • William Scott is recorded as male[12].
  • William Scott's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Scott's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[14].
  • William Scott's family name is recorded as Scott[15].
  • William Scott's given name is recorded as William[16].
  • William Scott's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].

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Origins and Family

William Scott's father was Sir William Scott, 7th of Balwearie[4]. His mother was Isabel Moncreiffe[5].

Career and Affiliations

William Scott held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[11].

Personal Life

William Scott was married to Janet Lundie[6]. Children include Thomas Scott[7], Marion Scott[8], Sir William Scott, 9th of Balwearie[9], and Catherine Scott[10].

Death and Burial

William Scott died on 1532[2].

Why It Matters

William Scott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[3]

FAQs

Who were William Scott's parents?

William Scott's father was Sir William Scott, 7th of Balwearie[4]. William Scott's mother was Isabel Moncreiffe[5].

Who was William Scott married to?

William Scott's spouses include Janet Lundie[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Scott
    Date of death +1532-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    Imported from
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43323|batch #43323]]: TP named as, batch 18.2"
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