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.

Family

He married Mary Susanna, the daughter of Richard Chapell Whaley, MP of Whaley Abbey, county Wicklow, 19 December 1778: they had two sons and three daughters.

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References

  • "STEWART, Sir James, 7th Bt. (?1756-1827), of Fort Stewart, co. Donegal". History of Parliament Onli9ne. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Henry Vaughan Brooke
Viscount Sudley
Member of Parliament for Donegal
18021818
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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