politician
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray.
regent of Scotland, natural son of James V, king of Scots (1531-1570)
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About James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray was a member of the House of Stewart as the illegitimate son of James V of Scotland. At times a supporter of his half-sister Mary, Queen of Scots, he was the regent of Scotland for his half-nephew, the infant James VI, from 1567 until his assassination in 1570. He was the first head of government to be assassinated with a firearm.
Everything about James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- regent
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Born
- 1531
- Died
- January 23, 1570