Robert Crichton, 6th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar, (died 1561) was the son of
William Crichton, 5th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Elizabeth Fleming, daughter of
Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming.
Robert became Lord Sanquhar after his father was murdered in Edinburgh in 1552 by
Robert Lord Semple.
Robert married Margaret Cunningham of Caprington, but died without children, and his younger brother Edward became the 7th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar.
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1561 deaths
16th-century Scottish peers
Year of birth unknown
Lords of Parliament (pre-1707)
16th-century Scottish landowners
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