William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Alexander,_1st_Earl_of_Stirling

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nobleman gptkb:poet songwriter
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
gptkbp:associatedWith	colonization of Canada Scottish colonization of Nova Scotia
gptkbp:birthYear	c. 1567
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:Stirling,_Scotland
gptkbp:child	gptkb:William_Alexander,_2nd_Earl_of_Stirling
gptkbp:deathYear	1640
gptkbp:father	Alexander Alexander of Menstrie
gptkbp:foundedColony	gptkb:Nova_Scotia
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:poetry drama tragedy
gptkbp:grantedBaronetcy	gptkb:Baronetage_of_Nova_Scotia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Scots English
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:Privy_Council_of_Scotland
gptkbp:monarchServed	gptkb:Charles_I gptkb:James_VI_and_I
gptkbp:nationality	Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Aurora gptkb:Doomsday gptkb:The_Monarchick_Tragedies Recreations with the Muses
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:courtier gptkb:poet politician songwriter
gptkbp:patronage	gptkb:King_James_VI_and_I
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Menstrie,_Clackmannanshire,_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:portrait	William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling portrait.jpg
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_Scotland gptkb:Gentleman_Usher_of_the_Black_Rod gptkb:Master_of_Requests
gptkbp:signature	William Alexander signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Janet_Erskine
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Earl_of_Stirling gptkb:Lord_Alexander_of_Tullibody gptkb:Viscount_of_Stirling
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Earl_of_Stirling
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7