Charles Stuart (British Army officer, born 1810)

General Charles Stuart (1810–1892) was a British politician and an officer in the British Army.

Charles Stuart
Born1810
Died1892
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankGeneral

Military career

He was the son of Captain John James Stuart, son of General Sir Charles Stuart (1753–1801), and Albinia Sullivan.[1][2] He was a great-grandson of the 3rd Earl of Bute.[1][2]

He was Colonel of the 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, and a Deputy Lieutenant of Bute.[2]

He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Buteshire at the 1832, but resigned in 1833.[3]

He died in 1892.[4]

References

  1. Lundy, Darryl. "Captain John James Stuart". ThePeerage.com. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  2. Lundy, Darryl. "General Charles Stuart". ThePeerage.com. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  3. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 6)
  4. "Obituary For 1892". The Times (33836). London: The Times Digital Archive. 31 December 1892. p. 7. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Vacant
alternating constituency with Caithness
Title last held by
Sir William Rae to 1831
Member of Parliament for Buteshire
18321833
Succeeded by
Sir William Rae


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