Family and Education
b. ?1719, 2nd s. of James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Bute [S], by Lady Anne Campbell, da. of Archibald, 1st Duke of Argyll [S], and sis. of John and Archibald, 2nd and 3rd Dukes. educ. Eton 1728-32; Grand Tour; Leyden 1737. m. 16 Feb. 1749, his cos. Lady Elizabeth Campbell, da. of John, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 2 ch. d. young. suc. fa. in the estate of Rosehaugh 1723, under the entail of his gt.-gd.-fa. Sir George Mackenzie, and took add. name of Mackenzie.
Offices Held
Envoy extraordinary Turin 1758 – 61; P.C. 4 Sept. 1761; lord privy seal [S] Apr. 1763 – May 1765, Aug. 1766 – d.
Main residences: Rosehaugh, Ross; Belmont, Angus.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
STUART MACKENZIE, Hon. James (?1719-1800)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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