![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Basic_Stewart_arms.svg/640px-Basic_Stewart_arms.svg.png&w=640&q=50)
Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland
High Steward of Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander Stewart (c. 1210 – 1282), known as Alexander of Dundonald, was a Scottish magnate who in 1241 succeeded his father as hereditary High Steward of Scotland.[1][2]
Quick Facts Tenure, Predecessor ...
Alexander Stewart | |
---|---|
4th High Steward of Scotland | |
![]() Coat of arms of Stewart, High Stewards of Scotland: Or, a fess chequy argent and azure. The fess is an allusion to the chequered tablecloth used by the High Steward in the Court of Exchequer for counting money. | |
Tenure | 1246–1282 |
Predecessor | Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland |
Successor | James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland |
Born | c. 1210 |
Died | 1282 |
Nationality | Scottish |
Parents | Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland |
Close