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The title Duke of Ross (Scottish Gaelic: Diùc Rois) [1] has been created twice in the Peerage of Scotland, both times for younger sons of the King of Scotland. Named for Ross in Scotland , it was first created in 1488 [ 2 ] for James Stewart, Earl of Ross , the second son of James III .
James Stewart, Duke of Ross (March 1476 – January 1504) was a Scottish prince, and the second son of King James III of Scotland [1] and his wife, Margaret of Denmark. [2] James was heir presumptive to his brother until his death, and was Archbishop of St Andrews and Lord Chancellor of Scotland .
Alexander Stewart, Duke of Ross (30 April 1514 – 18 December 1515) was the fourth and last son of King James IV of Scotland and his queen Margaret Tudor. [1]He was born after his father was killed at the Battle of Flodden, during the reign of his infant brother King James V of Scotland.
Duke of Ross: Archibald Douglas (1490–1557) 6th Earl of Angus: George Douglas of Pittendreich (d. 1552) Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie (1513–1570) Dukedom of Ross (2nd creation) extinct, 1515: Earl of Ross (1565 creation) Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587) Henry Stuart (1546–1567) Duke of Albany, 1st Earl of Ross, Lord Darnley, Lord ...
Duke of Ross (1st creation), 1488: Duke of York (3rd creation), 1494: Duke of Somerset (3rd creation), 1499: John Stewart 1482–1536 2nd Duke of Albany: James Stewart 1476–1504 Duke of Ross: James IV 1473–1513: Margaret Tudor 1489–1541: Prince Henry 1491–1547 Duke of York, later King Henry VIII: Edmund Tudor 1499–1500
By September 1502 he was archdeacon, when his uncle James, Duke of Ross died in 1504 his father the King nominated him as the new Archbishop of St Andrews. Alexander was still only a boy at age 11 which would mean his father could still receive the revenues of St Andrews since Alexander was under age until he turned 27.
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Duke of Ross: Archibald Douglas (1490–1557) 6th Earl of Angus: George Douglas of Pittendreich (d. 1552) Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie (1513–1570) Dukedom of Ross (2nd creation) extinct, 1515: Earl of Ross (1565 creation) Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587) Henry Stuart (1546–1567) Duke of Albany, 1st Earl of Ross, Lord Darnley, Lord ...