Alexander Temple

Sir Alexander Temple
Sir Alexander Temple by Cornelius Johnson
Born1583
Stowe House, Buckinghamshire
Died1629
OccupationLandowner
Spouse(s)(1) Mary Penistone (nee Sommer); (2) Margaret Griffin; (3) Mary Bankworth (formerly Busbridge nee Reve)
Children3
Parent(s)John Temple, Susan (nee Spencer)

Sir Alexander Temple (bapt. 9 February 1582 OS (1583 NS) – 1629) was an English landowner and Member of Parliament. He was born at Stowe House in 1583 and knighted in 1603. During his life he held many public offices, including justice of the peace and MP for Sussex. He was buried in Rochester Cathedral where there was a memorial to him which is now lost.