Family and Education
b. 8 Aug.Louisa Mure, Recollections of By-Gone Days (privately printed 1883), 73. 1753, 1st s. of Sir Robert Strange, engraver, of Covent Garden by Isabella, da. of William Lumisden, WS, of Edinburgh. educ. Coll. of Navarre, Paris 1770. m. (1) 18 Feb. 1785, Margaret (d. 15 Jan, 1791), da. of James Durham of Largo, Fife, 1da.; (2) 18 Dec. 1798, Hon. Anne Dundas, da. of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, wid. of Henry Drummond of Albury, Suss., 2da. surv. suc. fa. 1792.
Offices Held
Writer, E.I.Co. (Madras) 1772, factor 1778, jun. merchant 1782, sen. merchant 1790; collector and paymaster, Tanjore 1795; ret. 1795; magistrate collector, Pondichery 1806; judge of ct. of appeal 1807; postmaster gen. and sen. member of Board of Trade 1813 – 15; ret. 1816.
Main residence: Hertford Street, Mayfair, Mdx.
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Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
STRANGE, James Charles Stuart (1753-1840)
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