• The Earl or Mormaer of Ross was the ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, as well as chief of Clan Ross. In the early Middle Ages, Ross was...
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  • Earl Ross (September 4, 1941 – September 18, 2014) was a Canadian race car driver who competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series from 1973 to 1976 driving...
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  • Ferchar mac in tSagairt as Mormaer of Ross (1323–1333). Hugh de Ross was the eldest son and heir of William II, Earl of Ross by his wife Euphemia de Berkeley...
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    lands and Title of Mormaer or Earl of Ross (1223–1251) we know of from the thirteenth century, whose career brought Ross into the fold of the Scottish...
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    William II, Earl of Ross (Gaelic: Uilleam; died c. 1323) was ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, and a prominent figure in the Wars of...
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  • (or Uilleam) III, 5th Earl of Ross (d. 1372) was a fourteenth-century Scottish nobleman. He was the fifth O’Beolan earl of Ross, descending from the founder...
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    Ross (Scottish Gaelic: Clann Anndrais [ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ ˈan̪ˠt̪ɾɪʃ]) is a Highland Scottish clan. The original chiefs of the clan were the original Earls of...
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    of the King of Scotland. Named for Ross in Scotland, it was first created in 1488 for James Stewart, Earl of Ross, the second son of James III. On his...
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    These titles are also in the Peerage of Scotland. The fourth Earl was in 1815 created Baron Ross, of Hawkhead in the County of Renfrew, in the Peerage of...
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    later rising to the rank of Earl of Ross (1436–49). His lively career, especially before he attained the earldom of Ross, led Hugh MacDonald, the 17th...
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    Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, 6th Earl of Salisbury KG (22 November 1428 – 14 April 1471), known as Warwick the Kingmaker, was an English nobleman...
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  • William I, Earl of Ross (Gaelic: Uilleam; died 1274) was ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland. William appears as early as 1232, witnessing...
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    namely Marquess of Dumfriesshire (1683), Earl of Drumlanrig and Sanquhar (1682), Viscount of Nith, Tortholwald and Ross (1682) and Lord Douglas of Kilmount...
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  • John of Islay (or John MacDonald) (1434–1503), Earl of Ross, fourth (and last) Lord of the Isles, and Mac Domhnaill (chief of Clan Donald), was a pivotal...
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  • Alexander Leslie, Earl of Ross (died 1402) was a Scottish nobleman. Born between 1367 and 1382, he was the son of Walter Leslie, Lord of Ross and Euphemia...
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  • William Hay, 6th Earl of Erroll; secondly, to John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland. Lady Elizabeth Stewart, who married Ninian Ross. She was the mistress...
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  • illustrator and artist Earl Ross (1941–2014), Canadian race car driver Edmund G. Ross (1826–1907), Governor of New Mexico Territory Edward Ross (disambiguation)...
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    Pearson finished a strong third in points despite only nineteen starts. Earl Ross was named NASCAR Rookie of the Year. It was also the first year that all...
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    Independence, the Mackenzies supported Robert the Bruce, but feuded with the Earls of Ross in the latter part of the 14th century. During the 15th and 16th-centuries...
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    married Euphemia Countess of Ross, in June 1382. Alexander became the jure uxoris Earl of Ross and this provided him the Ross lands (but only during his...
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    the time Ross-shire was created in the mid-17th century, there were several powerful landowners in Ross, but the old title of Earl of Ross had become...
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    Earl of Cromartie ( /ˈkrɒmərti/ ) is a title that has been created twice, both for members of the Mackenzie family. It was first created as Earl of Cromarty...
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    Edward IV (category Earls of March (1328 creation))
    Woodville in 1464 led to conflict with his chief advisor, Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, known as the "Kingmaker". In 1470, a revolt led by Warwick and...
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    created Earl of Ross in 1481 after that title was forfeited to the crown by John, Lord of the Isles. Of his father's three sons, James of Ross was the...
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  • meaning Clan Ross, a Highland Scottish clan Ross Sea Ross Ice Shelf Ross Dependency Ross Island "Ross", a common nickname for County Roscommon Ross, County...
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    James Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 – September 9, 2024) was an American actor. A pioneer for black actors in the entertainment industry, he is known for...
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  • Canadians who have raced in at least one NASCAR national series event. Earl Ross is the only Canadian to have won a NASCAR Cup Series race. Ron Fellows...
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    The Mormaer or Earl of Angus was the ruler of the medieval Scottish province of Angus. The title, in the Peerage of Scotland, is held by the Duke of Hamilton...
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    Douglas, Earl of Ormond (d. 1455) (forfeit 1455) James Stewart, Duke of Ross and Marquess of Ormond (1476–1504), Earl of Ross from 1481 and Duke of Ross from...
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  • William Ross, 12th Lord Ross (d. 1738) George Ross, 13th Lord Ross (d. 1754) William Ross, 14th Lord Ross (d. 1754) Clan Ross Earl of Ross Duke of Ross Baron...
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