William Alexander, 1st Yerl o Stirlin
William Alexander, 1st Yerl o Stirlin (c. 1567 in Menstrie, Clackmannanshire – 12 September 1640) wis a Scots coortier an poet wha wis involved in the Scots colonisation o Habitation at Port-Royal, Nova Scotia an Lang Island, New York.
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