Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox
Scottish nobleman and politician (1574-1624) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 49
Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox and 1st Duke of Richmond was a Scottish nobleman and a second cousin of King James VI and I. He was involved in court theatre and the Plantation of Ulster in Ireland and the colonisation of Maine in New England.
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Ludovic Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond, 2nd Duke of Lennox, holding white staff of office, wearing the Garter and Collar of the Order of the Garter. Portrait circa 1620 by Paul Van Somer, National Portrait Gallery, London![Ludovic Stewart's sister, Marie Stewart, Countess of Mar (died 1644),[1]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Marie-stewart-countess-of-mar-d-1644-second-wife-o.jpg/1280px-Marie-stewart-countess-of-mar-d-1644-second-wife-o.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
Ludovic Stewart's sister, Marie Stewart, Countess of Mar (died 1644),[1]
Portrait of Ludovic Stewart 2nd Duke of Lennox by Simon de Passe, c.1620-3
The Château d'Aubigny-sur-Nère, paternal home of Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox, 1st Earl of Lennox. Built by Sir Robert Stewart, 4th Seigneur d'Aubigny (c.1470-1544) and known to the French today as le château des Stuarts
Frances Howard, Lennox's third wife
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Richmond's Island and Cape Richmond as well as Richmond, Maine, are named after him. His magnificent monument with effigies survives in Westminster Abbey.
