Lord Ochiltree
Lord Ochiltree was a hereditary British title in the Peerage of Scotland .
Award and history of the title
The title was on June 9, 1615 by King James VI. created for James Stewart . His cousin Andrew Stewart, 3rd Lord Stewart of Ochiltree (1560-1629), who later became 1st Baron Castle Stewart , had renounced the eponymous feudal barony of Ochiltree in East Ayrshire in 1615 in his favor .
The title expired when his younger son, the 2nd Lord, died unmarried and childless on February 12, 1675.
List of Lords Ochiltree (1615)
- James Stewart, 1st Lord Ochiltree († after 1658)
- William Stewart, 2nd Lord Ochiltree (around 1659–1675)
See also
- Lord Stewart of Ochiltree (1543)
literature
- Charles Kidd: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett's Ltd, London 2014, ISBN 0992934826 .
- Charles Mosley (Ed.): Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage . Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, Wilmington 2003.