Alexander Brodie of Brodie | |
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Born | Brodie, Elginshire | 25 July 1617
Died | 17 April 1680 | (aged 62)
Education | King's College, Aberdeen |
Occupation(s) | Lord of Session, Shire Commissioner, Commissioner to meet Charles II at the Hague |
Notable work | The Diary of Alexander Brodie of Brodie |
Spouse | Widow of John Urquhart of Craigston |
Children | 1 son, 1 daughter |
Parent(s) | David Brodie of Brodie and Grizzel (née Dunbar) |
Alexander Brodie (1617–1680), of Brodie, lord of session, was a notable Scottish diarist of the 17th century. He was Chief of Clan Brodie, and resided at Brodie Castle in Elginshire.