James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas

James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas, 3rd Earl of Avondale KG (1426–1491) was a Scottish nobleman, last of the 'Black' earls of Douglas.

James Douglas
Earl of Douglas
Quartered arms of Sir James Douglas,
9th Earl of Douglas, KG
PredecessorWilliam Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas
Successorforfeit
Born1426
Scotland
Died1491 (aged 64–65)
Lindores Abbey
BuriedLindores Abbey
Noble familyDouglas
Spouse(s)Margaret Douglas, Fair Maid of Galloway
Anne Holland
FatherJames Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas
MotherBeatrice Sinclair
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