John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox

John Stewart, ( * ca 1430, † 1495 ), was a Scottish nobleman from the Stewart family and 1st Earl of Lennox.

John was a son of Sir Alan Stewart of Darnley and his wife Catherine Seton. He is a descendant of John Stewart, Lord of Bonkyl. His father was murdered in 1439, a year before he was still married than 8 years with the 10 -year-old Margaret, daughter of Alexander Montgomerie, 1st Lord Montgomerie.

John Stewart was raised in 1460 for Baron Darnley and Earl of Lennox 1473 and Baron Torbolton. He had from his marriage the following children:

• Marion, ∞ Robert Crichton of Kinnoull
• Matthew Stewart, 2nd Earl of Lennox
• Robert (1470-1543), Seigneur d' Aubigny 4th, Marshal of France, ∞ Anne, daughter of Bernard Stewart, 3rd Seigneur d' Aubigny
• John ( † ca 1512), Seigneur d' Oison, Mary, daughter of Sir Thomas Sempill married
• Elizabeth, ∞ Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll
• William (about 1495 - about 1504), Seigneur d' Oison
• Alexander (ca. 1495 - ca 1509 )
• Margaret, John Colquhoun of Luss ∞
• Janet, ∞ Ninian Ross, 2nd Lord Ross of Halkhead