John Leslie, 1st Duke of Rothes

John Leslie
Duke of Rothes
Bornc. 1630
Died27 July 1681(1681-07-27) (aged 50–51)
Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh
Spouse(s)Anne Crawford-Lindsay
Issue
FatherJohn Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes
MotherLady Anne Erskine

John Leslie (c. 1630 – 27 July 1681), son of John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes, was the 7th Earl of Rothes and 1st Duke of Rothes. According to tradition, he was a descendant of Princess Beatrix, sister of King Malcolm III of Scotland. His family had intermarried with both the Stuarts and the Bruces.


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