Venator (The Hunter) (3rd Laird)

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Venator (The Hunter)
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Other Names
Deo Venator
Birth Date
1160
Birth Place
Ayrshire, Scotland
Death Date
Around 1220
Death Place
Cheshire
Nationality
Scottish
Predecessor
Norman Huntar (Venator)
Successor
John Huntar
Spouse
Maud
Children
1
Mother
Maud
Father
Norman Huntar [Venator]


Venator Huntar (b. 1160) <ref name=":2">Bernard, Burke (1879). A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. p. 835.</ref><ref name=":0" /> was the 3rd chief of Clan Hunter.<ref name=":1">Scottish Clan Family Encyclopedia. Collins. pp. 172–173.</ref> Born in Ayrshire (possibly Hunterston Castle), He took over from his father in 1165.

There is no records at this time if he was married.

Ventor in latin means "The Hunter", so in this case he would be known as "Huntar the Hunter"

Venator (The Hunter) is named in charters of King Alexander II<ref>"People of Medieval Scotland (1093-1371)". University of Glasgow.</ref>


References

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