Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton
Scottish aristocrat and soldier (1588–1661) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton (1588 – 7 January 1661[1]) was a Scottish aristocrat and soldier, originally known as Sir Alexander Seton of Foulstruther.
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Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton | |
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6th Earl of Eglinton | |
In office 1612–1661 | |
Succeeded by | Hugh Montgomerie, 7th Earl of Eglinton |
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Born | 1588 |
Died | 7 January 1661 |
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Children | 8[1] |
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Military service | |
Commands | Scottish regiment of horse |
Battles/wars | Battle of Marston Moor |
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