Sir James Stewart, 7th Baronet
Sir James Stewart, 7th Baronet (c.1756 – 20 May 1827) was an Irish politician.
Stewart was born the eldest son and heir of Sir Annesley Stewart, 6th Baronet of Fort Stewart, County Donegal, an MP in the Parliament of Ireland. He was educated privately and at Trinity College, Dublin and succeeded his father in 1801.
He was appointed High Sheriff of Donegal for 1799–1800 and represented County Donegal in the UK Parliament from 1802 to 1818.
He married Mary Susanna, the daughter of Richard Chapell Whaley, MP of Whaley Abbey, county Wicklow: they had two sons and three daughters.
References
- "STEWART, Sir James, 7th Bt. (?1756-1827), of Fort Stewart, co. Donegal.". History of Parliament Onli9ne. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sir James Stewart
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Henry Vaughan Brooke Viscount Sudley |
Member of Parliament for Donegal 1802 – 1818 With: Viscount Sudley to 1806 Henry Vaughan Brooke 1806–08 Henry Montgomery 1808–12 George Vaughan Hart from 1812 |
Succeeded by George Vaughan Hart Earl of Mount Charles |
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