Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Alexander Burnet (1615–1684) was a Scottish clergyman.Born in the summer of 1615 to James Burnet and Christian née Dundas, he gained an MA from the University of Edinburgh in 1633. He chose to follow the career of his father, who had been minister of Lauder, by becoming a churchman himself. He entered the service his mother's kinsman the Earl of Traquair, becoming the personal chaplain of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Traquair.This was the springboard for a high level ecclesiastical career.. }
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- Alexander_Burnet comment "Alexander Burnet (1615–1684) was a Scottish clergyman.Born in the summer of 1615 to James Burnet and Christian née Dundas, he gained an MA from the University of Edinburgh in 1633. He chose to follow the career of his father, who had been minister of Lauder, by becoming a churchman himself. He entered the service his mother's kinsman the Earl of Traquair, becoming the personal chaplain of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Traquair.This was the springboard for a high level ecclesiastical career.".