LIVINGSTON, Alexander 2nd Dunipace, Lord Dunpace 1 2
- Born: About 1488
- Marriage (1): HEPBURN, Elizabeth 1 2
- Died: November 1560 1
User ID: D474.
General Notes:
"Mr. Alexander Livingstone, second of Dunipace, seems to have been a man of considerable ability, and rose to a higher official position than any other member of the family. Choosing law as his profession, he was made Director of the Chancery in 1549, and an Extraordinary Lord of Session in 1550, when he tool" the title of Lord Dunipace." 1
Alexander married Elizabeth HEPBURN, daughter of Sir Adam HEPBURN of the Craigs, jure uxoris and Elizabeth OGSTON.1 2 (Elizabeth HEPBURN was born about 1495.)
Marriage Notes:
"Lord Dunipace married, before 1525, Elizabeth Hepburn, daughter of Sir Adam Hepburn of Crags (or Craggis), second son of Adam, Master of Hailes. By her he had, besides other children, a son, James, who died circa 1531, without issue, John, who succeeded him, and Thomas. In 1560, Lord Dunipace attended the Convention of Estates as one of the lesser barons. He supported the Reformation, but died in November of this year."
from Lands and Lairds 1
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