James Stuart

British Member of Parliament
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish Member of Parliament
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
isPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Death7 February 1762
The details

Biography

James Stuart may refer to:

  • King James I of England (1566–1625), James VI of Scotland
  • King James II of England (1633–1701), James VII of Scotland
  • James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1663–1667)
  • James Stuart (1681–1743), British Army officer, courtier and politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayr Burghs 1734–41
  • James Francis Edward Stuart (1688–1766), "the Old Pretender", claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland
  • James Stuart (Church of Scotland) (1701–1789) translator into Scottish Gaelic of the New Testament
  • James Stuart (1713–1788), "Athenian" Stuart, archaeologist and architect
  • James Stuart (1775–1849), Scottish politician
  • James Stuart (East India Company officer) (died 1793), British general of the East India Company
  • James Stuart (British Army general) (1741–1815), British general in North America and India
  • James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie (1747–1818) Member of Parliament (MP) 1768–96
  • James Stuart (1774–1833), British businessman and politician, director of The East India Company, MP for Huntingdon 1824–31
  • James Stuart-Wortley, 1st Baron Wharncliffe (1776–1845)
  • Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet (1780–1853), Lower Canada lawyer, politician, judge
  • James Stuart (artist) (1802–1842), quarantine officer, naturalist & artist
  • James Stuart-Wortley (Conservative politician) (1805–1881), British Conservative Party politician
  • James Ewell Brown Stuart (1833–1864), Confederate States military officer in the American Civil War
  • James Stuart (1843–1913), Professor of Mechanism and Applied Mechanics at Cambridge University and Liberal Party politician
  • James Stuart, 1st Viscount Stuart of Findhorn (1897–1971), Conservative Party politician and Secretary of State for Scotland
  • James Stuart (opera director) (1928–2005), American tenor and opera director
  • James Patrick Stuart (born 1968), American film and television actor
  • James Stuart-Wortley (New Zealand politician) (1833–1870)
  • James H. Stuart, Former mayor of Kelowna
  • James Stuart (rugby league) (born 1988), Australian rugby league player
  • James Gibb Stuart, financial author
  • Jim Stuart (1919–1985), American football player.

Several Earls of Moray, including

  • James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (1501 creation) (c. 1500–1544)
  • James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (c. 1531–1570)
  • James Stuart, 3rd Earl of Moray (died 1638)
  • James Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray (1611–1653)
  • James Stuart, 8th Earl of Moray (1708–1767)

and several Earls of Bute and their predecessors, including:

  • Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet, of Bute (died 1662)
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute (died 1710)
  • James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Bute (died 1723)
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