Person:William Cunningham (83)

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William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn
b.1610
d.30 May 1663 East Lothian, Scotland
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Name William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1610
Marriage to Unknown
Death[1] 30 May 1663 East Lothian, Scotland
Burial[1] 28 Jul 1663 City of Edinburgh, ScotlandSt Giles' Cathedral
Reference Number? Q7613353?


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William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn (1610–1664), was a Scottish nobleman, Lord Chancellor of Scotland, and a cavalier. He was also the chief of Clan Cunningham.


The eldest son of William Cunningham, 8th Earl of Glencairn, on 21 July 1637 this William obtained a ratification from King Charles 1st, under the Royal Sign Manual, of the original Glencairn Letters Patent of 1488.

He was sworn a member of the Privy Council of Scotland and in 1641 was appointed a Commissioner of the Treasury.

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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