Charles Stuart (British Army officer, born 1810)

General Charles Stuart (16 March 1810 – 9 September 1892) was a British politician and an officer in the British Army.

Charles Stuart
Born16 March 1810
Died9 September 1892 (aged 82)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
RankGeneral

Military career

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Stuart was born on 16 March 1810,[1] the son of Captain John James Stuart, son of General Sir Charles Stuart (1753–1801), and Albinia Sullivan.

Stuart was Colonel of the 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, and a Deputy Lieutenant of Bute.

Stuart was elected as the member of parliament (MP) for Buteshire at the 1832, but resigned in 1833.[2]

Stuart died on 9 September 1892, at the age of 82.[3][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Death of General Charles Stuart". St James's Gazette. 12 September 1892. p. 14. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  2. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 6)
  3. ^ "Obituary For 1892". The Times. No. 33836. London. 31 December 1892. p. 7. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Vacant
alternating constituency with Caithness
Title last held by
Sir William Rae to 1831
Member of Parliament for Buteshire
18321833
Succeeded by