Family and Education
b. 15 Mar. 1736, 1st surv. s. of Alexander, 6th Earl of Galloway [S], by his 2nd w. Lady Catherine Cochrane, da. of John, 4th Earl of Dundonald [S]; bro. of Hon. Keith Stewart. educ. Glasgow Univ. m. (1) 14 Aug. 1762, Lady Charlotte Mary Greville (d. 31 May 1763), da. of Francis, 1st Earl Brooke and 1st Earl of Warwick, 2s. d.v.p.; (2) 13 June 1764, Anne, da. of Sir James Dashwood, 2nd Bt., of Kirtlington, Oxon, 8s. 8da. suc. fa. 24 Sept. 1773; K.T. 1 Nov. 1775; cr. Baron Stewart [GB] 6 June 1796.
Offices Held
Gentleman of police [S] 1768 – 73; ld. of Trade Aug. 1772 – Sept. 1773; ld. of police 1774 – 82; Scottish rep. peer 1774 – 90; ld. of the bedchamber 1784 – d.
Parlimentarian
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Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
STEWART, John, Visct. Garlies (1736-1806)
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Oxford 1644
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