Erskine, James
From AngloScottish
Revision as of 19:42, 24 April 2014 by Ahrcnetwork (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Template2 |Dates=c.1625-1640 |Location=London |Vocation=Courtier |Place of Birth=Scotland |Marriage=1st wife Mary Douglas (d.1628); 2nd wife Dorothy Knyvett |Issue=7 childre...")
Dates | c.1625-1640 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Location | London | ||
Vocation | Courtier | ||
Place of Birth | Scotland | ||
Marriage | 1st wife Mary Douglas (d.1628); 2nd wife Dorothy Knyvett | ||
Issue | 7 children | ||
Place of birth | Source | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |
Became sixth earl of Buchan through his first wife, Mary Douglas. Became one of lords of bedchamber after accession of Charles I. Erskine chiefly resided in London where he died in 1640, although he was buried at Auchterhouse, Forfarshire.