Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie

For other people named Archibald Douglas, see Archibald Douglas (disambiguation).

Sir Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie (1513 – 18 September 1570) was a Scottish nobleman.

Biography

Douglas was the only son of Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie and Elizabeth Auchinleck.[1] Douglas was born at Glenbervie at some point before his father's death at the Battle of Flodden.

Family

He married first, Agnes Keith, daughter of William Keith, 3rd Earl Marischal, who died between 1542 and 1548. He married secondly, Elizabeth Irvine, daughter of Alexander Irvine of Drum.[1][2]

With his first wife they had William Douglas, 9th Earl of Angus, and with his second wife he had further two sons and six daughters.[2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Burke & Burke 1848, pedigree CLXXXV.
  2. 1 2 Douglas 1798, p. 19.

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