William Alexander, Lord Stirling
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 241 years ago |
Date of birth | December 4,1726 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | January 15,1783 |
Died | Albany |
New York | |
United States | |
Buried | Trinity Church Cemetery |
Battles and wars | Battle of Long Island |
Parents | James Alexander |
Mary Alexander | |
Spous | Sarah Livingston |
Servicebranch | Continental Army |
Children | Catherine Alexander Duer |
Mary Alexander | |
Grandchildren | William Alexander Duer |
John Duer | |
Maria Theodora Chew | |
Robert Watts | |
Books | Costume of China |
Magic of Oil Painting | |
Image of China | |
Command held | 1st New Jersey Regiment; Continental Army |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 689433 |
William Alexander, Lord Stirling Life story
William Alexander, also known as Lord Stirling, was a Scottish-American major general during the American Revolutionary War. He was considered male heir to the Scottish title of Earl of Stirling through Scottish lineage, and he sought the title sometime after 1756.