Leven, Alexander Leslie (c. 1580–1661)
| Scottish general in the English Civil War. He led the Covenanters' army which invaded England in 1640, commanded the Scottish army sent to aid the English Puritans 1643–46, and shared in the Parliamentarians' victory over the Royalists in the Battle of Marston Moor. He became an earl 1641. |
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