Family and Education
b. aft. 1670, 4th but 3rd surv. s. of Alexander Stewart, 3rd Earl of Galloway [S] by Lady Mary, da. of James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry [S]. educ. Glasgow 1687. ?; ?unm. Scots Peerage ed. Paul, iv. 162–3; Hist. Scot. Parl. 672; Recs. Glasgow Univ. (Maitland Club, lxxii), iii. 145.
Offices Held
Ensign 3 Ft. Gds. 1691, capt.-lt. Apr. 1692, capt. and lt.-col. July 1692, 2nd lt.-col. 1704, 1st lt.-col. and col. of Ft. 1710; brig.-gen. 1710; ret. 1717.
MP [S], Wigtownshire 1702–7.
Burgess, Edinburgh 1707.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Sorbie, Wigtown.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
STEWART, Hon. John (aft. 1670-1748)
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Oxford 1644
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