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Sir James Stewart, 1st Baronet
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Sir James Stewart, 1st Baronet (or Steuart; 1681 – 9 August 1727) was a Scottish lawyer and politician.
Quick Facts The Much Honoured, Member of Parliament for Edinburgh ...
Sir James Stewart, Bt | |
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![]() Portrait attributed to William Aikman | |
Member of Parliament for Edinburgh | |
In office 1713–1715 | |
Preceded by | Sir Patrick Johnston |
Succeeded by | Sir George Warrender |
Personal details | |
Born | 1681 |
Died | 9 August 1727 (aged 46) Great Britain |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Anne Dalrymple |
Relations | Sir James Stewart (grandfather) William Mure (nephew) Sir James Steuart Denham (grandson) |
Children | 12, including James |
Parent(s) | Sir James Stewart Agnes Traill |
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