# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-lindsay-6th-earl-of-balcarres
# Generated: 2026-08-16T12:28:44.970Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-lindsay-6th-earl-of-balcarres"
name: "Alexander Lindsay, 6th Earl of Balcarres"
slug: "alexander-lindsay-6th-earl-of-balcarres"
description: "General Alexander Lindsay, 6th Earl of Balcarres, 23rd Earl of Crawford, styled Lord Balniel until 1768, was a British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Jamaica from 1795 to 1801."
tagline: "British Army general (1752-1825)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oberst_Alexander_Lindsay_-_Earl_of_Balcarres.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1752-01-18"
deathDate: "1825-03-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.87
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.880706666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B3%DB%8C"
    title: "الکساندر لیندسی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alexander Lindsay, 6. Earl of Balcarres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Lindsay%2C_6th_Earl_of_Balcarres"
    title: "Alexander Lindsay, 6th Earl of Balcarres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%B8%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%2C_6-%D0%B9_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81"
    title: "Линдси, Александр, 6-й граф Балкаррес"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Lindsay_(6e_comte_de_Balcarres)"
    title: "Alexander Lindsay (6e comte de Balcarres)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B0%E3%82%B6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC_(%E7%AC%AC23%E4%BB%A3%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AD%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E4%BC%AF%E7%88%B5)"
    title: "アレグザンダー・リンジー (第23代クロフォード伯爵)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4719412"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump