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William Stuart (1825-1893)
William Stuart may refer to: Politics * Lord William Stuart (1778–1814), naval commander, MP for Cardiff (1802–14); nephew of William Stuart (1755–1822) * William Stuart (1798–1874), Tory MP for Armagh City 1820–1826, Bedfordshire (1830–31; 1832–35); son of William Stuart (1755–1822) * William Stuart (1824–1896), British diplomat, Minister to Argentina, Greece, and The Netherlands * William Stuart (1825–1893), Conservative MP for Bedford (1854–57 and 1859–68); son of William Stuart (1798–1874) * William Horwood Stuart (1857–1906), British diplomat and vice-consul; assassinated in Batum, Georgia * William Z. Stuart (1811–1876), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court Sports * Bill Stuart (1873–1928), American Major League Baseball player * Hod Stuart (William Hodgson Stuart, 1879–1907), Canadian ice hockey player * Billy Stuart (William Roxborough Stuart, 1900–1978), Canadian ice hockey player * William Stuart (cricketer) (1871–1956), Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lord William Stuart
Captain Lord William Stuart (18 November 1778 – 25 July 1814), was a British naval commander and Tory politician. Early life Stuart was the fifth son of John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute, son of Prime Minister John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute. His mother was the Hon. Charlotte Jane, daughter of Herbert Windsor, 2nd Viscount Windsor. He served in the Royal Navy and achieved the rank of captain. In 1802 he was returned to Parliament for Cardiff, succeeding his elder brother Lord Evelyn Stuart, a seat he held until his death twelve years later. Personal life Stuart married the Hon. Georgiana, daughter of Cornwallis Maude, 1st Viscount Hawarden, in 1806. They had one daughter, Georgiana, who died unmarried in 1833. His wife died in August 1807. Stuart never remarried and died in July 1814, aged only 35. References * *History of the Cardiff constituency at British History Online External links * 1778 births 1814 deaths Members of the Parliament of the United King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Stuart (footballer)
William Stuart (born 1890) was an English footballer who played as a defender. During his career, he played for Bolton Wanderers, Liverpool and Wrexham Wrexham ( ; cy, Wrecsam; ) is a city and the administrative centre of Wrexham County Borough in Wales. It is located between the Welsh mountains and the lower Dee Valley, near the border with Cheshire in England. Historically in the count .... External links LFC History profile 1890 births English men's footballers Bolton Wanderers F.C. players Liverpool F.C. players Wrexham A.F.C. players Year of death missing Men's association football defenders Place of birth missing {{England-footy-defender-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William James Stuart
William James Stuart CBE PRCSE FRSE (1873-1958) was a 20th-century Scottish surgeon who served as President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh from 1937 to 1939. He was affectionately known as Pussy Stuart. Life He was born the son of Rev John Stuart DD (1816-1886) minister of St Andrews parish in Edinburgh (and Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria), and his wife, Jessie Duncan, daughter of Dr John Duncan (an eminent surgeon and founder of the medical chemical company Duncan & Flockhart). The family lived at 7 Northumberland Street, a large terraced Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh's Second New Town. He was educated at Edinburgh Academy close to his family home, then studied Medicine at Edinburgh University graduating MB ChB in 1899. He held various appointments at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary on Lauriston Place and was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1903. In 1906 he was appointed Honorary Assistant Surgeon at the Deaconess Hospi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Corwin Stuart
William Corwin Stuart (April 28, 1920 – August 12, 2010) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, and United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Early life and education Born in Knoxville, Iowa, Stuart received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Iowa in 1941, followed by a Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa College of Law in 1942. He was a Lieutenant in the United States Naval Air Corps during World War II, serving from 1943 to 1945. Career Stuart operated a private legal practice in Chariton, Iowa, from 1946 to 1962, serving as a city attorney of Chariton from 1947 to 1949. He was a member of the Iowa Senate from 1953 to 1961. He became a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court on October 15, 1962, serving until he resigned November 8, 1971, following his appointment to the federal bench. On October 13, 1971, Stuart was nominated by President ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Engineers
The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the ''Sappers'', is a corps of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces and is headed by the Chief Royal Engineer. The Regimental Headquarters and the Royal School of Military Engineering are in Chatham in Kent, England. The corps is divided into several regiments, barracked at various places in the United Kingdom and around the world. History The Royal Engineers trace their origins back to the military engineers brought to England by William the Conqueror, specifically Bishop Gundulf of Rochester Cathedral, and claim over 900 years of unbroken service to the crown. Engineers have always served in the armies of the Crown; however, the origins of the modern corps, along with those of the Royal Artillery, lie in the Board of Ordnance established in the 15th century. In Woolwich in 1716, the Board formed the Royal Regime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William James Stuart (British Army Officer)
William James Stuart of Drumaspil (14 April 1831 – 8 July 1914) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and gentleman. Early life Stuart was born on 14 April 1831 in Bunchara Castle, County Donegal, the son of Hamilton Stuart of Drumaspil, County Tyrone and Jane Wilhelmina Thornton-Todd, daughter of William Thornton-Todd of Bunchara Castle. The Stuarts of Drumaspil descend in unbroken, patrilineal succession from Robert II of Scotland, through his younger son, Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, through the Stewarts of Avandale and Ochiltree, through Andrew Stuart, 1st Baron Castle Stuart and his younger son Robert Stewart, of Irry. Stuart was educated at Sherborne School and entered the army in December 1849, aged 18. Military career Stuart entered the Royal Engineers in December 1849 commissioned as second lieutenant and was promoted to lieutenant in February 1854. He served during the Second Opium War and was promoted to captain in August 1858. He commanded the French Storming Party at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Stuart (British Army Officer)
Lieutenant-General William Stuart (1778–1837) C.B. was a British Army officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. Biography William Stuart was born in 1778. He was the third son of Alexander Stuart, 10th Lord Blantyre and Catharine, eldest daughter and heiress of Patrick Lindsay of Eaglescairnie Haddingtonshire. Stuart was appointed ensign in the 1st Guards in 1794, a lieutenant and captain in 1797. In 1798 he served in Ireland during the Rebellion with the 3rd battalion. In 1799 he accompanied the Battalion in the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland, and was present in the actions of the 27 August, on 10, 19 September and 2 October. In July 1806 he went to Sicily, and returned in January 1808. In 1807 be attained the rank of Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel. In 1809 he served in the expedition to Walcheren. Stuart afterwards served in the Peninsular War and received a medal for the Battle of the Nive. In 1814 he attained the rank of colonel in the army and was appointed third ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Stuart (bishop)
William Stuart PC (15 March 1755 – 6 May 1822) was an Anglican prelate who served as the Bishop of St David's in Wales from 1794 to 1800 and then Archbishop of Armagh in Ireland from 1800 until his death. Family life Stuart was the son of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (Prime Minister of Great Britain 1762–1763) and Mary Wortley-Montagu.Most Rev. Hon. William Stuart ''Peerage.com''. Retrieved on 19 March 2010. There is a painting in the Tate Gallery in London of him aged 12 stealing eggs and chicks from a bird's nest. He was educated at and |
Bill Stuart (rugby League)
William John Stuart is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand. Early life William (Bill) John Stuart's parents were Elizabeth (née. McBreen) and John Stuart. They married in 1902 and had 3 sons. Bill was the eldest, born on 27 June in Blenheim 1905. His younger brothers were James, born in 1908 and Allan Oswald born in 1914. His mother Elizabeth died on 22 August 1929, aged just 47. His father John died in 1954. Playing career Stuart played for Hornby in the Canterbury Rugby League competition before being selected for New Zealand in 1924 despite having suffered a knee injury in trials that troubled him for the rest of his career.Coffey, John. ''Canterbury XIII'', Christchurch, 1987. He scored a try in his debut Test against the Great Britain Lions in Auckland and also played in the third Test in Dunedin. Stuart was a South Island reserve in 1928 and a reserve for the Canterbury team to play Otago in the same season but was not required to play. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Stuart (cricketer)
William Stuart (7 March 1871 – 20 August 1956) was an Australian cricketer. He played in eight first-class matches for South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ... between 1899 and 1909. See also * List of South Australian representative cricketers References External links * 1871 births 1956 deaths Australian cricketers South Australia cricketers Cricketers from Adelaide {{Australia-cricket-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Stuart (1798–1874)
Sir William Stuart (31 October 1798 – 7 July 1874), was a British Tory politician. Stuart was the son of the Most Reverend William Stuart, Archbishop of Armagh, fourth son of Prime Minister John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute. His mother was Sophia Margaret Juliana, daughter of Thomas Penn, of Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge St John's College is a Colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge founded by the House of Tudor, Tudor matriarch Lady Margaret Beaufort. In constitutional terms, the college is a charitable corpo .... Stuart was Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament for Armagh City (UK Parliament constituency), Armagh City from 1820 to 1826, and returned to Parliament as one of two representatives for Bedfordshire (UK Parliament constituency), Bedfordshire in 1830, a seat he held until 1831 and again from 1832 to 1835. Stuart was also a Deputy Lieutenant. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Stuart
William Roxborough "Red" Stuart (February 1, 1900 – March 7, 1978) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Pats and Boston Bruins between 1920 and 1927. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1920 to 1933, was spent in different minor leagues. He won the Stanley Cup in 1921–22 NHL season, 1922 with the St. Pats. Playing career Stuart played hockey in Amherst, Nova Scotia, before becoming a professional with the Toronto St. Pats for the 1920–21 season. Stuart played four seasons with the St. Pats, and started a fifth before being traded to the Boston Bruins in December 1924. Stuart played three seasons for the Bruins before being traded to Minneapolis of the AHA in 1927. Stuart would play three seasons with Minneapolis. Stuart was then traded to Seattle of the PCHL, where he played a year and then played for various clubs before finishing his career with Halifax in 1933–34. Career statistics Regular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
