Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven


Alexander Melville, 5th Earl of Leven was the son of David Melville, 3rd Earl of Leven.
A Lord of Session 1734–54; Grand Master of Scottish Freemasons 1741-42 ; High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 1741–53; a Representative Peer for Scotland 1747–54; a Lord of Police 1754

Family

On 23 February 1721, he married Mary Erskine and they had one child:
Mary died in 1723, and on 13 March 1726, he married Elizabeth Monypenny. They had four children: