Alexander Lindsay of Evelick (c. 1561 – 1639), was a Church of Scotland minister who rose to be Bishop of Dunkeld .
9-663: Alexander or Alex Lindsay may refer to: Scottish nobles [ edit ] Alexander Lindsay of Barnweill (before 1279–ca. 1309), son of David de Lindsay of the Byres Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk (before 1350–1381), knight renowned in Wars of Scottish Independence Alexander Lindsay, 2nd Earl of Crawford (1387–1438), son of David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford and Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of Robert II Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Crawford (before 1425–1453),
18-707: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Alexander Lindsay of Barnweill Sir Alexander Lindsay (died 1308), Lord of Barnweill , Byres and Crawford , also known as Alexander de Lindsay , was a Scottish noble. Alexander was the eldest son of Sir David Lindsay of Barnweill and Margaret de Lindsay. He swore fealty and homage to King Edward I of England on 28 July 1296 at Berwick . On 9 July 1297, Alexander, together with Sir James Stewart, High Steward of Scotland , Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll , Sir Robert de Brus, jure uxoris Earl of Carrick and Robert Wishart, Bishop of Glasgow capitulated at Irvine . He
27-501: Is known to have had the following issue: Alexander Lindsay of Evelick (bishop) He was second son of John Lindsay, laird of Evelick. He graduated MA at St Leonard's College, St Andrews , and spent some time as a "regent" (the equivalent of a Fellow of the college). In October 1591 Lindsay was ordained as minister of St Madoes church in Perthshire . He was elected Constant Moderator in 1606 but served only one year as he
36-1465: The Arts Sir Alexander Martin Lindsay, 1st Baronet (1905–1981), army officer and leader of Greenland expeditions; Conservative MP for Solihull; chronicler Alexander Robert Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford (born 1927), Conservative MP for Hertford; Lord Balniel; Premier Earl of Scotland and hereditary Clan Chief of Clan Lindsay Heraldic officials [ edit ] Alexander William Lindsay (1846–1926), English heraldic official; officer of arms at College of Arms; Clarenceux King of Arms Alexander Roger Lindsay (born 1957), Scottish-Canadian heraldic official; Aide-de-Camp to Lt Governor of Ontario and Rouge Herald of Arms Extraordinary Sportspeople [ edit ] Alex Lindsay (footballer) (1896–1971), Scottish centre forward Alexander Lindsay (rower) (born 1936), British Olympic rower Alec Lindsay or Alexander Lindsay (born 1948), English footballer Others [ edit ] Alexander Lindsay of Evelick (bishop) (1561–1639), Scottish minister, Bishop of Dunkeld Alexander Lindsay (East India Company officer) (1785–1872) Alexander Lindsay (entrepreneur) (1841–1920), Scottish-American co-founder of Sibley, Lindsay and Curr department store Alex Lindsay (violinist) (1919–1974), New Zealand violinist, conductor and orchestra leader Alex Lindsay (podcaster) (born 1970), founder of
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54-1883: The Tiger Earl; participated in Douglas rebellion against James II Alexander Lindsay, 1st Lord Spynie (ca. 1564–1607), son of David Lindsay, 10th Earl of Crawford; Privy Counsellor Alexander Lindsay, 2nd Lord Spynie (ca. 1597–1646), son of 1st Lord Spynie; fought in Thirty Years' War in the service of Christian IV of Denmark Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres (1618–1659), son of David Lindsay, 1st Lord Balcarres; Covenanter, Engager, MP, Exchequer and Earl Sir Alexander Lindsay, 3rd Baronet (1683–1762), married Amelia, daughter of David Murray, 5th Viscount Stormont Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Balcarres (before 1695–1736), son of Colin Lindsay, 3rd Earl of Balcarres; captain in Lord Orkney's regiment; representative peer of Scotland Alexander Lindsay, 6th Earl of Balcarres (1752–1825), son of James Lindsay, 5th Earl of Balcarres; major in American Revolution; governor of Jersey and Jamaica Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford (1812–1880), son of James Lindsay, 24th Earl of Crawford; art historian, genealogist and book collector Alexander Edward David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford (1871–1940), son of James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres; art collector; Conservative MP Alexander Dunlop Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker (1879–1952), academic, moral philosopher Alexander Robert David Lindsay, 28th Earl of Crawford (1900–1975), Unionist MP for Lonsdale; Lord Balniel 1913–1940; Knight Grand Cross for services to
63-571: Was also a supporter of Robert de Brus . Alexander was captured at the fall of Kildrummy Castle on 13 September 1306. He was taken to England and held prisoner. Alexander was one of the leaders of the Scottish army that campaigned in Galloway in 1308. He was lastly summoned to the Scottish parliament in 1309, however apparently had died in 1308. Alexander married Beatrix Alice Stewart a daughter of Alexander Stewart, High Steward of Scotland . He
72-682: Was chosen as to be Bishop of Dunkeld on 21 December 1607. On 27 January 1624, he was admitted to the Scottish Privy Council . He assisted in the coronation of King Charles I in 1633. He was hostile to the introduction of the Book of Common Prayer in 1637 and, contrary to royal policy, favoured a reduced role for bishops . The following year he submitted to the Covenanters and was deprived of his office as Bishop on 24 December 1638. He temporarily lost his ministry of St Madoes but
81-706: Was on the English side in the Bishop of Durham Antony Bek’s division during the Battle of Falkirk on 22 July 1298 that defeated the Scottish army. For his services, he was granted the former Lindsay lands of Crawford that had been passed by marriage to the Pinkeneys. He was ordered in September 1305 to leave Scotland for six months for his participation in the uprising of Sir William Wallace and Sir Andrew Moray . He
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