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William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

(1569–1640) Explorer

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William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling was an explorer.

Quick Facts About William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

Born
November 30, 1569
Died
September 12, 1640
Profession
Explorer

About William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

[Wikidata] Scottish courtier and poet... | [Wikipedia] William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling PC was a Scottish courtier and poet who was involved in the Scottish colonisation of Charles Fort, later Port-Royal, Nova Scotia in 1629 and Long Island, New York. His literary works include Aurora (1604), The Monarchick Tragedies (1604) and Doomes-Day.

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