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STRAHAN, William (1715-85), of Little New St., London

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b. 24 Mar. 1715, o.s. of George Strachan, writer to the signet, and subsequently clerk of the customs at Leith, by his w. Anne Smeiton. educ. Edinburgh h.s.; apprenticed to an Edinburgh printer. m. 20 July 1738, Margaret Penelope, da. of Rev. William Elphinston, Episcopalian clergyman of Edinburgh, 3 surv. s. 2 surv. da.
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Freeman of the City of London 19 July and freeman of the Stationers’ Co. 3 Oct. 1738.

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STRAHAN, William (1715-85), of Little New St., London
Main residence: Little New St., London.
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STRAHAN, William (1715-85)

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STEWART, Alexander (c.1739-94), of Afton, Ayr.

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b. c. 1739, 2nd s. of John Stewart of Castle Stewart, M.P., by Jean Craik of Duchra, Kirkcudbright; bro. of William Stewart. m. 1770, Catherine, da. of Thomas Gordon, yr. of Earlston, Kirkcudbright, and Afton, Ayr, gd.-da. of Sir Thomas Gordon, 3rd Bt., 1s. 4da.
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Lt. 37 Ft. 1756, capt. 1761, maj. 1771; lt.-col. 3 Ft. 1775; brig.-gen. (America) 1781 – 83; col. 1782; maj.-gen. 1790; col. 2 Ft. 1793 – d.

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STEWART, Alexander (c.1739-94), of Afton, Ayr.
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STEWART, Alexander (c.1739-94)

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STEWART, Hon. James (c.1699-1768), of Auchleand, Wigtown.

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b. c. 1699, 2nd s. of James, 5th Earl of Galloway [S], by Lady Catherine Montgomerie, da. of Alexander, 9th Earl of Eglintoun [S]. educ. Eton.Sir John Clark of Pennicuik, Mems. (Sc. Hist. Soc.), 87. unm.
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Entered 3 Ft. Gds; capt. and lt.-col. 1736; col. army 1744; col. 37 Ft. 1752 – d. maj.-gen. 1754; lt.-gen. 1758.

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STEWART, Hon. James (c.1699-1768), of Auchleand, Wigtown.
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STEWART, Hon. James (c.1699-1768)

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STEWART, John (c.1723-81), of York Bldgs., Buckingham St., London and Mitcham, Surr.

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b. c. 1723, s. of Archibald Stewart, M.P. (bro. of Sir James Stewart, 2nd Bt. of Allanbank) of York Bldgs., wine merchant,W. H. S. Hewins, Whitefoord Pprs. by his w. Grizel Gordon. unm.
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STEWART, John (c.1723-81), of York Bldgs., Buckingham St., London and Mitcham, Surr.
Main residences: York Bldgs., Buckingham St., London; Mitcham, Surr.
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STEWART, John (c.1723-81)

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