John Carnegie, 1st Earl of Northesk

E50161

John Carnegie, 1st Earl of Northesk, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who became a prominent figure in the peerage of Scotland and a leading member of the Carnegie family.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl in the Peerage of Scotland
Scottish nobleman
member of the Scottish Parliament
politician
centuryOfActivity 17th century
child David Carnegie, 1st Earl of Northesk
surface form: David Carnegie, 2nd Earl of Northesk
country Kingdom of Scotland
dateOfBirth circa 1611
dateOfDeath 8 January 1667
familyName Carnegie
father David Carnegie of Kinnaird
givenName John
language English
Scots
monarchDuringCreation Charles I of England
mother Eupheme Wemyss
nobleFamily Carnegie family
nobleTitle Earl of Northesk
Lord Lour
Lord Rosehill
notableFor being the first holder of the title Earl of Northesk
role in 17th-century Scottish politics
parliamentaryChamber Parliament of Scotland
parliamentaryRole member of the Parliament of Scotland
peerage Peerage of Scotland
placeOfBirth Scotland
placeOfDeath Scotland
religion Church of Scotland
spouse Magdalen Haliburton
titleCreated Earl of Northesk
titleCreationDate 1 June 1647

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Clan Carnegie notableMember John Carnegie, 1st Earl of Northesk