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James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell

1st Duke of Orkney and third and final husband of Mary, Queen of Scots (lived 1534-1578).

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The record

James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell was a 1st Duke of Orkney and third and final husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. Born in 1534 in Edinburgh, Bothwell died on 14 April 1578 in Dragsholm Castle.

Positions held include Member of the Parliament of Scotland, Warden of the Scottish Western March and Warden of the Scottish Middle March.

With a Wikipedia article in 33 languages, James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell is No. 16,210 in the People and Position Index.

Born
1534, Edinburgh
Died
14 April 1578, Dragsholm Castle
Country
Kingdom of Scotland
Known as
Aristocrat, consort
Field
Royalty
Languages
English, Scots
Children
2
Wikipedia editions
33

Did you know

44

Lived to 44.

108

One of 108 people in the Index born in Edinburgh, with Arthur Conan Doyle.

33

Has a Wikipedia article in 33 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. —Member of the Parliament of Scotland
  2. —Warden of the Scottish Western March
  3. —Warden of the Scottish Middle March

Connections

James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
  • FatherPatrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell
  • MotherLady Agnes Sinclair
  • SpouseMary, Queen of Scots
  • SpouseJean Gordon, Countess of Bothwell
  • SpouseAnna Throndsen
  • SiblingJean Hepburn
  • Childstillborn twin Hepburn
  • Childstillborn twin Hepburn

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  1. Wikidata Q361184 (facts, CC0)
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