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William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness
About
Scottish nobleman, last Jarl of Orkney; Lord Chancellor of Scotland
Quick Facts
- Name
- William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness
- Born
- 1410
- Died
- 1484
- Occupation
- jurist / architect / judge
- Citizenship
- Scotland
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMarjory Sutherland
- SpouseLady Elizabeth Douglas
- SpouseJanet Yeman
Family
- FatherHenry II Sinclair
- MotherEgidia Douglas
- ChildEleanor Sinclair
- ChildLady Elizabeth Sinclair
- ChildWilliam Sinclair, 3rd Lord Sinclair
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Notable Works
- Rosslyn Chapel, Roslinchapel in Roslin, Midlothian
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q3568958 ↗
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