Stewart is a

Scottish Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

derived from the

Gaelic Gaelic is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". As a noun it refers to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the languages individually. Gaelic languages are spoken in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, and Ca ...

''Stiùbhart'' meaning '' steward.'' Alternative spellings are Stuart, Steward and Steuart. The surname Stewart has large concentrations in the United States (mainly in the

Deep South The Deep South or the Lower South is a cultural and geographic subregion in the Southern United States. The term was first used to describe the states most dependent on plantations and slavery prior to the American Civil War. Following the war ...

, and the other

southern Southern may refer to: Businesses * China Southern Airlines, airline based in Guangzhou, China * Southern Airways, defunct US airline * Southern Air, air cargo transportation company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, US * Southern Airways Express, M ...

states), United Kingdom (mainly in

Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

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Cumbria Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bordering Scotland. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local government, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumb ...

Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly. The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ...

, and

Yorkshire Yorkshire ( ; abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a Historic counties of England, historic county in northern England and by far the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its large area in comparison with other Eng ...

), Canada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Australia and elsewhere that has large Scottish or

Ulster Scots Ulster Scots, may refer to: * Ulster Scots people * Ulster Scots dialect Ulster Scots or Ulster-Scots (', ga, Albainis Uladh), also known as Ulster Scotch and Ullans, is the dialect of Scots language, Scots spoken in parts of Ulster in North ...

diaspora. The progenitor of the Stewart family was

Alan fitz Flaad Alan fitz Flaad (c. 1078 – after 1121) was a Breton knight, probably recruited as a mercenary by Henry I of England in his conflicts with his brothers. After Henry became King of England, Alan became an assiduous courtier and obtained large es ...

, a

Breton Breton most often refers to: *anything associated with Brittany, and generally ** Breton people ** Breton language, a Southwestern Brittonic Celtic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken in Brittany ** Breton (horse), a breed **Ga ...

knight who settled in England after the

Norman Conquest The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, Breton, Flemish, and French troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conque ...

. His son,

Walter fitz Alan Walter FitzAlan (1177) was a twelfth-century English baron who became a Scottish magnate and Steward of Scotland. He was a younger son of Alan fitz Flaad and Avelina de Hesdin. In about 1136, Walter entered into the service of David I, King of ...

, relocated to

during

the Anarchy The Anarchy was a civil war in England and Normandy between 1138 and 1153, which resulted in a widespread breakdown in law and order. The conflict was a war of succession precipitated by the accidental death of William Adelin, the only legiti ...

and became the

High Steward of Scotland The title of High Steward or Great Steward is that of an officer who controls the domestic affairs of a royal household. In the 12th century King David I of Scotland gave the title to Walter fitz Alan, a nobleman from Brittany, whose descendan ...

, hence the origin of the surname. In 2014, Stewart was the 66th-most common surname in the United Kingdom. Retrieved 19 January 2014

House of Stewart

One of the hereditary Stewart stewards, Walter Stewart, married

Marjorie Bruce Marjorie Bruce or Marjorie de Brus (c. 12961316 or 1317) was the eldest daughter of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and the only child born of his first marriage with Isabella of Mar. Marjorie's marriage to Walter, High Steward of Scotland, g ...

, daughter of King

Robert I Robert I may refer to: *Robert I, Duke of Neustria (697–748) *Robert I of France (866–923), King of France, 922–923, rebelled against Charles the Simple *Rollo, Duke of Normandy (c. 846 – c. 930; reigned 911–927) * Robert I Archbishop of ...

, and founded the royal

House of Stewart The House of Stuart, originally spelt Stewart, was a dynasty, royal house of Kingdom of Scotland, Scotland, Kingdom of England, England, Kingdom of Ireland, Ireland and later Kingdom of Great Britain, Great Britain. The family name comes from ...

, beginning with their son King Robert II. The House of Stewart was the longest serving royal dynasty of Scotland.

Mary, Queen of Scots Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scot ...

formalised the use of the spelling Stuart, while resident in France, in order to preserve the correct pronunciation. In 1603, the Stewart King

James VI of Scotland James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until hi ...

became King James I of England and Wales by his

succession to Queen Elizabeth I The succession to the childless Elizabeth I was an open question from her accession in 1558 to her death in 1603, when the crown passed to James VI of Scotland. While the accession of James went smoothly, the succession had been the subject of mu ...

. The Stewart dynasty ruled Scotland, England and Wales (with an interruption during Cromwell's Commonwealth after the

English Civil War The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Parliamentarians (" Roundheads") and Royalists led by Charles I ("Cavaliers"), mainly over the manner of England's governance and issues of re ...

) until 1714, when Queen Anne died and the British Crown passed to the German Electors of Hanover. The grandson of

James II James II may refer to: * James II of Avesnes (died c. 1205), knight of the Fourth Crusade * James II of Majorca (died 1311), Lord of Montpellier * James II of Aragon (1267–1327), King of Sicily * James II, Count of La Marche (1370–1438), King C ...

, Prince

Charles Edward Stuart Charles Edward Louis John Sylvester Maria Casimir Stuart (20 December 1720 – 30 January 1788) was the elder son of James Francis Edward Stuart, grandson of James II and VII, and the Stuart claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland and ...

, led the last attempt to restore the Stewart dynasty to the British Crown in 1745-6 and became known to history as "

Bonnie Prince Charlie Bonnie, is a Scottish given name and is sometimes used as a descriptive reference, as in the Scottish folk song, My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean. It comes from the Scots language word "bonnie" (pretty, attractive), or the French bonne (good). That ...

". This attempted coup d'état ended in the slaughter of Charles' army at the

Battle of Culloden The Battle of Culloden (; gd, Blàr Chùil Lodair) was the final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745. On 16 April 1746, the Jacobite army of Charles Edward Stuart was decisively defeated by a British government force under Prince Wi ...

in April, 1746.

Stewart peers

In addition to the Royal House of Stuart, various branches of the Stewart family became Scottish peers, at various times holding the Marquisate of Bute, the earldoms of

Atholl Atholl or Athole ( gd, Athall; Old Gaelic ''Athfhotla'') is a large historical division in the Scottish Highlands, bordering (in anti-clockwise order, from Northeast) Marr, Badenoch, Lochaber, Breadalbane, Strathearn, Perth, and Gowrie. Histor ...

Mar Mar, mar or MAR may refer to: Culture * Mar or Mor, an honorific in Syriac * Earl of Mar, an earldom in Scotland * MAA (singer) (born 1986), Japanese * Marathi language, by ISO 639-2 language code * March, as an abbreviation for the third month ...

Moray Moray () gd, Moireibh or ') is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. It lies in the north-east of the country, with a coastline on the Moray Firth, and borders the council areas of Aberdeenshire and Highland. Between 1975 ...

Angus Angus may refer to: Media * ''Angus'' (film), a 1995 film * ''Angus Og'' (comics), in the ''Daily Record'' Places Australia * Angus, New South Wales Canada * Angus, Ontario, a community in Essa, Ontario * East Angus, Quebec Scotland * An ...

Galloway Galloway ( ; sco, Gallowa; la, Gallovidia) is a region in southwestern Scotland comprising the historic counties of Wigtownshire and Kirkcudbrightshire. It is administered as part of the council area of Dumfries and Galloway. A native or i ...

, as well as several

Lordships of Parliament A Lord of Parliament ( sco, Laird o Pairlament) was the holder of the lowest form of peerage, entitled as of right to take part in sessions of the pre-Union Parliament of Scotland. Since that Union in 1707, it has been the lowest rank of the P ...

. Several families of Stewarts became Highland clans in their own right, including the Stewarts of Appin, the Stewarts of Ardvorlich, the Stewarts of Atholl and the

Stewarts of Garth Stewart's or Stewarts can refer to: *Stewart's Fountain Classics, brand of soft drink **Stewart's Restaurants, chain of restaurants where the soft drink was originally sold *Stewart's wilt, bacterial disease affecting maize *Stewart's (department s ...

Diaspora

Many Stewart emigrants from the lowlands of Scotland settled in the Irish province of Ulster in the seventeenth century. Stewarts also emigrated from other parts of Scotland and settled throughout the rest of Ireland.

People named Stewart

Surname

* Adam Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Al Stewart Alastair Ian Stewart (born 5 September 1945) is a Scottish born singer-songwriter and folk-rock musician who rose to prominence as part of the British folk revival in the 1960s and 1970s. He developed a unique style of combining folk-rock so ...

(born 1945), Scottish singer-songwriter *

Alana Stewart Alana Hamilton Stewart (; born May 18, 1945) is an American actress and former model. She has also used her maiden name, Alana Collins, and her names from her first marriage, Alana Collins-Hamilton and Alana Hamilton, professionally. Early life ...

(born 1945), American actress, former wife of Rod Stewart *

Alastair Stewart Alastair James Stewart Order of the British Empire, OBE (born 22 June 1952) is an English former journalist and newscaster. Formerly presenting for ITV News, he joined GB News as a presenter in 2021. He has won the Royal Television Society's New ...

(born 1952), British journalist and broadcaster *

Alec Stewart Alec James Stewart (born 8 April 1963) is an English former cricketer, and former captain of the England cricket team, who played Test cricket and One Day Internationals as a right-handed wicket-keeper-batsman. He is the fourth-most-capped Eng ...

(born 1963), former England wicket-keeper *

Alexander P. Stewart Alexander Peter Stewart (October 2, 1821 – August 30, 1908) was a career United States Army officer, college professor, and a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He fought in many of the most significant bat ...

(1821–1908), American general and professor *

Alexander William Stewart Alexander William Stewart (1865-1933) was a Scottish naval architect, engineer, and inventor of international distinction. He was the eldest of three brothers in Glasgow who revolutionised heating, cooling and ventilation in shipping accommodat ...

(1865-1933), Scottish naval architect, engineer and inventor *

Alexis Stewart Alexis Gilbert Stewart (born September 27, 1965) is an American television host and radio personality. She is the only child of Martha Stewart and her ex-husband Andrew. She was the co-host of ''Whatever with Alexis and Jennifer'' on Sirius Satell ...

(born 1965), American talk radio host, daughter of Martha Stewart *

Alice Stewart Dr Alice Mary Stewart, ''née'' Naish (4 October 190623 June 2002) was a British physician and epidemiologist specialising in social medicine and the effects of radiation on health. Her study of radiation-induced illness among workers at the H ...

(1906–2002), British physician and epidemiologist *

Alison Stewart Alison Stewart (born July 4, 1966) is an American journalist and author. Stewart first gained widespread visibility as a political correspondent for MTV News in the 1990s. Early life and education Stewart was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. ...

(born 1966), American journalist *

Andy Stewart (disambiguation) Andy Stewart may refer to: * Andy Stewart (Australian footballer) (1876–1919), Australian rules footballer * Andy Stewart (musician) (1933–1993), Scottish singer, songwriter, and entertainer * Andy Stewart (politician) (1937–2013), British ...

, several people *

April Stewart April Stewart (born April 1, 1969) is an American voice actress. Career Stewart is best known for providing the voices of several female characters in the animated comedy series ''South Park'' alongside fellow voice actress Mona Marshall. She i ...

(born 1969), American actress *

ArDarius Stewart ArDarius Stewart (born December 8, 1993) is a professional gridiron football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Alabama, and was drafted by the New York Jets in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Early years St ...

(born 1993), American football player * Bain Stewart, Australian film producer, husband of

Leah Purcell Leah Maree Purcell (born 14 August 1970) is an Aboriginal Australian stage and film actress, playwright, film director, and novelist. She made her film debut in 1999, appearing in Paul Fenech's ''Somewhere in the Darkness'', which led to role ...

Belle Stewart Belle Stewart, born Isobella McGregor, (18 July 1906 – 4 September 1997) was a Scottish Traveller traditional singer. Her biography, ''Queen Amang the Heather: the Life of Belle Stewart'', was written by her daughter, Sheila Stewart, and publis ...

(1906–1997), Scottish singer *

William Stewart (disambiguation) William, Willie, Will, Bill or Billy Stewart may refer to: Entertainment * Jack Williamson or Will Stewart (1908–2006), American science fiction writer * William G. Stewart (1933–2017), English television producer, director and presenter of '' ...

, several people, includes Bill Stewart *

Bob Stewart (disambiguation) Bob Stewart may refer to: Sports *Bob Stewart (footballer, born 1903) (1903–1965), Australian rules footballer for Richmond *Bob Stewart (footballer, born 1939), Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne *Bob Stewart (footballer, born 1946) ...

, several people *

Booboo Stewart Nils Allen "Booboo" Stewart Jr. (born January 21, 1994) is an American actor. He is known for playing Seth Clearwater in '' The Twilight Saga'', Warpath in '' X-Men: Days of Future Past'', Jay in the Disney television film franchise '' Descenda ...

(born 1994), American singer of T-Squad and actor *

Breanna Stewart Breanna Mackenzie Stewart (born Baldwin; born August 27, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). In high school, Stewart was the National Gatorade Player o ...

(born 1994), American basketball player *

Brent Stewart Brent D. Stewart was appointed to the Provincial Court of Manitoba on April 16, 1998. Prior to his appointment, Judge Stewart was a partner in the law firm of Hoeschen and Stewart located in Morden, Manitoba. He has extensive experience in crimin ...

, Manitoba judge * Brett Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Brian Stewart (disambiguation) Brian Stewart may refer to: * Brian Stewart (phlebotomist) (born 1966), American phlebotomist, convicted for injecting son with HIV * Brian Stewart (journalist) Brian Edward Stewart, (born April 21, 1942) is a Canadian journalist. Stewart is be ...

, several people * Bryan Stewart (born 1985), English footballer *

Bryanne Stewart Bryanne Stewart (born 9 December 1979) is a former professional tennis player from Australia. She has been ranked World No. 16 in doubles and has won three doubles titles. In singles, she reached the third round of the Australian Open in 2000. ...

(born 1979), Australian tennis player *

Calum Stewart Calum Stewart (born 1982) is an uilleann piper, low whistle and wooden flute player and composer from Garmouth in Scotland, who performs primarily traditional Scottish, Irish and Breton music. Career Brought up in a musical household, Calum St ...

(born 1982), Scottish musician *

Catherine Mary Stewart Catherine Mary Stewart (; born 22 April 1959) is a Canadian actress. Her film roles include '' The Apple'', ''The Last Starfighter'' and ''Weekend at Bernie's''. She was also the original Kayla Brady in '' Days of our Lives''. Early life Stewar ...

, Canadian actress *

Charles Stewart (disambiguation) Chuck, Charlie or Charles Stewart may refer to: Academics *Charles Stewart (orientalist) (1764–1837), British author, translator and scholar *Charles Stewart (zoologist) (1840–1907), English comparative anatomist and lecturer *Charles Hunter ...

, several people *

Corbet Page Stewart Corbet Page Stewart (1896–1962) was a Scottish biochemist and academic author. Life He was born in Durham in 1896 the son of Joseph Walton Stewart and his wife, Hannah Bousfield. He studied biochemistry at the University of Edinburgh, and ...

(1896–1962), Scottish biochemist * Corey Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Crystle Stewart Crystle Danae Stewart (born September 20, 1981) is an American actress, host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 2008. Stewart later began an acting career, starring as a real estate agent Leslie Morris on the OWN/TBS comedy-dr ...

, Miss USA 2008 * Daniel Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Darrell Stewart (American football) Darrell Stewart Jr. (born July 14, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at Michigan State. Early years During his career at Nimitz High ...

(born 1996), American football player *

David Stewart (disambiguation) David Stewart may refer to: Public servants Great Britain *David Stewart, Earl of Strathearn (1357–c. 1386), Scottish magnate *David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay (1378–1402), heir to the throne of Scotland * David Stewart (bishop) (died 1476), Bis ...

, several people * Dennis Stewart (disambiguation), several people * Derek Stewart (footballer) (born 1948), Scottish footballer *

DJ Stewart Demetrius Jerome Stewart (born November 30, 1993) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Baltimore Orioles. Stewart played college baseball fo ...

(born 1993), American baseball player *

Donald Stewart (disambiguation) Donald or Don Stewart may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Donald Alexander Stewart (1876–1940), Scottish architect *Donald Ogden Stewart (1894–1980), American author and screenwriter *Donald Stewart (actor) (1910–1966), American actor *Dona ...

, several people *

Dugald Stewart Dugald Stewart (; 22 November 175311 June 1828) was a Scottish philosopher and mathematician. Today regarded as one of the most important figures of the later Scottish Enlightenment, he was renowned as a populariser of the work of Francis Hu ...

(1753–1828), Scottish philosopher * Duncan Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Earnie Stewart Earnest Lee Stewart Jr. (born March 28, 1969) is an American former soccer player who played as a striker or a midfielder. His career spanned 17 years from 1988 until his retirement in 2005, with the majority of them spent in the Netherlands ...

(born 1969), Dutch-born American soccer player *

Ed Stewart Edward Stewart Mainwaring (23 April 1941 – 9 January 2016), known as Ed "Stewpot" Stewart, was an English radio broadcaster and TV presenter. He was principally known for his work as a DJ on BBC Radio 1 (particularly the Saturday morning ''Ju ...

(1941–2016), British broadcaster *

Ed Stewart (American football) Ed Stewart (born March 2, 1972) is an American college athletics administrator and a former American football linebacker. He attended Mount Carmel High School in Chicago, Illinois, and played college football at the University of Nebraska–Linco ...

(born 1972), American football player * Edwin C. Stewart (1864–1921), New York politician *

E. J. Stewart Edward James "Doc" Stewart (January 26, 1877 – November 18, 1929) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He was also the founder, and player-coach of the Massillon Tigers professio ...

(1877–1929), American college sports coach *

Elinore Pruitt Stewart Elinore Pruitt Stewart (born Elinore Pruitt; June 3, 1876October 8, 1933) was a homesteader in Wyoming, and a memoirist who between 1909 and 1914 wrote letters describing her life there to a former employer in Denver, Colorado. Those letters, wh ...

(1876–1933), American homesteader in Wyoming and memoirist *

Evan Stewart Evan Stewart may refer to: * Evan Stewart (diver) Evan Stewart (born June 11, 1975) is a former Olympic Games, Olympic diving (sport), diver for Zimbabwe. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992 ...

(born 1975), Zimbabwean diver *

G. Fowler Stewart George Fowler Stewart (1861 – 3 January 1917), generally known as Fowler Stewart, was a Scots-born businessman and public figure in Adelaide, South Australia. History Stewart was the youngest son of Charles Stewart, a prominent manufacturer of K ...

(1861–1917), businessman in South Australia *

Frederick Stewart (disambiguation) Fred, Freddie or Frederick Stewart may refer to: Businessmen *Frederick Charles Stewart (1879-1950), Scottish electrical engineer, industrialist Noblemen, politicians and public servants *Frederick Stewart, 1st Lord Pittenweem (''c.''1590–1625) ...

, several people *

Gary Stewart (singer) Gary Ronnie Stewart (May 28, 1944 – December 16, 2003) was an American musician and songwriter, known for his distinctive vibrato voice and his outlaw country sound influenced by southern rock. At the height of his popularity in the mid-1970 ...

(1944–2003), American country rock musician * Gay Stewart, American physicist * George Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Gershom Stewart Sir Gershom Stewart KBE (30 December 1857 – 5 December 1929) was a Scottish-born British businessman in Hong Kong who became a Conservative Party politician in England. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, and after his re ...

(1857–1929), British businessman in China, Conservative MP *

Glenn Stewart Glenn Stewart (born 11 January 1984) is a former Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Leigh Centurions in the Super League. An Australia international and New South Wales State of Origin representative , ...

(born 1984), Australian Rugby League player * Grace Campbell Stewart (died 1863), British painter *

Grover Stewart Grover Stewart (born October 20, 1993) is an American football defensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Albany State. Professional career Stewart was drafted by the I ...

(born 1993), American football player *

Haldane Stewart Haldane Campbell Stewart (28 February 1868 – 14 June 1942) was an English musician, composer and cricketer. He was organist and choirmaster of Magdalen College, Oxford,West, John E. (1921)''Cathedral organists past and present'' Preface, p. x ...

(1868–1942), English musician and cricketer *

Harriet Bradford Tiffany Stewart Harriet Bradford Tiffany Stewart (June 24, 1798 – September 6, 1830) was an American missionary to the Sandwich Islands. Early life Harriet Bradford Tiffany was born near Stamford, Connecticut, on June 24, 1798. Her father, Isaiah Tiffany (1759 ...

(1798–1830), American missionary *

Harry Stewart Harry Stewart (October 21, 1908 – May 20, 1956), born Harry Skarbo, was an entertainer, singer, comedian, and songwriter. He was best known for his portrayal of Yogi Yorgesson, a comically exaggerated Swedish American.Helen Stewart (disambiguation), several people * Henry Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Homer Joseph Stewart Homer Joseph "Stewie" Stewart (1915–2007) was an American aeronautical engineer, rocket propulsion expert, and Caltech professor, who pioneered the first American satellites. Biography With a bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota i ...

(1915–2007), American aeronautical engineer *

Iain Stewart (disambiguation) Iain Stewart may refer to: * Iain Stewart, drummer and member of Scottish indie rock band The Phantom Band * Iain Stewart, president of the Public Health Agency of Canada * Iain Stewart (footballer) (born 1969), Scottish football player and manager ...

, several people *

Ian Stewart (disambiguation) Ian Stewart may refer to: Military * Ian Stewart (RAF officer), current United Kingdom National Military Representative, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe *Ian MacAlister Stewart (1895–1987), brigadier general during the Second World Wa ...

, several people *

Isaiah Stewart Isaiah Stewart II (born May 22, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies. Listed at and , he plays the cente ...

(born 2001), American basketball player *

Ivan Stewart Ivan "Ironman" Stewart (born June 4, 1945) is an American professional off road racing driver. Racing career In 1973, Stewart was scheduled to co-drive (navigate) in the Ensenada 300 in a Class 1-2 dune buggy. His driver broke his leg, so Stew ...

, American racing driver *

Jackie Stewart Sir John Young Stewart (born 11 June 1939), known as Jackie Stewart, is a British former Formula One racing driver from Scotland. Nicknamed the "Flying Scot", he competed in Formula One between 1965 and 1973, winning three World Drivers' Cha ...

(born 1939), Scottish Formula One driver *

James Stewart (disambiguation) James Stewart (1908–1997) was an American actor and USAF brigadier general. James Stewart may also refer to: Law * James B. Stewart (born c. 1952), American lawyer, journalist, and author * James Kirkpatrick Stewart, Canadian lawyer * James ...

, several people *

Jane Agnes Stewart Jane Agnes Stewart (August 16, 1860 – February 2, 1944) was an American author, editor, and contributor to periodicals. She was a special writer for many journals on subjects related to woman's, religious, educational, sociological, and reform ...

(1860-1944), American author, editor *

Janet Cumbrae Stewart Janet Agnes Cumbrae Stewart (23 December 1883 – 8 September 1960) was an Australian painter. She spent the 1920s and 1930s painting in Britain, France and Italy. Biography Cumbrae Stewart was born on 23 December 1883 in Brighton, Victoria, A ...

(1883-1960), Australian painter *

Jean Stewart (disambiguation) Jean Stewart may refer to: * Lady Jean Stewart (c. 1533–1587/88), illegitimate daughter of King James V of Scotland * Jean Stewart, Lady Bargany (died 1605), Scottish lady in waiting to Anne of Denmark * Jean Stewart (violist) Jean Stewart (17 ...

, several people *

Jermaine Stewart William Jermaine Stewart (September 7, 1957 – March 17, 1997) was an American Contemporary R&B, R&B singer, best known for his 1986 hit single "We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off", which peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Bil ...

(1957–1997), American R&B and pop singer *

J. I. M. Stewart John Innes Mackintosh Stewart (30 September 1906 – 12 November 1994) was a Scottish novelist and academic. He is equally well known for the works of literary criticism and contemporary novels published under his real name and for the cr ...

(1906–1994), Scottish novelist writing as Michael Innes * Joffre Stewart (born 1925), American poet, anarchist and pacifist *

John Stewart (disambiguation) John Stewart may refer to: Business * John Aikman Stewart (1822–1926), American banker * John Killough Stewart (1867–1938), businessman and philanthropist in Queensland, Australia * John K. Stewart (1870–1916), American entrepreneur and inv ...

, several people *

Jon Stewart Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz; November 28, 1962) is an American comedian, political commentator, and television host. He hosted ''The Daily Show'', a satirical news program on Comedy Central, from 1999 to 2015 and now hosts ''Th ...

(born 1962), American political satirist * Josh Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Julius LeBlanc Stewart Julius LeBlanc Stewart (September 6, 1855, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — January 4, 1919, Paris, France), was an American artist who spent his career in Paris. A contemporary of fellow expatriate painter John Singer Sargent, Stewart was nic ...

(1855–1919), American artist *

Kaleb Stewart Kaleb Stewart (June 9, 1975 – March 25, 2021) was an American musician, vocalist, songwriter and former skateboarder. Originally from Talkeetna, Alaska, he moved around in his childhood before settling in Tampa, Florida as a teenager, and la ...

(1975–2021), American musician * Karen Weldin Stewart, Insurance Commissioner of Delaware *

Kevin Stewart (footballer) Kevin Linford Levi Stewart (born 7 September 1993) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Blackpool. Born in England, he plays for the Jamaica national team. He has previously played for Tottenham Hotspur, Crewe ...

(born 1993), English football player *

Kordell Stewart Kordell Stewart (born October 16, 1972) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons, primarily with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Nicknamed "Slash", he played college football at Colorad ...

(born 1972), American football player *

Kristen Stewart Kristen Jaymes Stewart (born April 9, 1990) is an American actress. The world's highest-paid actress in 2012, she has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a César Award, in addition to nominations for an Acad ...

(born 1990), American actress *

LeConte Stewart __NOTOC__ LeConte Stewart (April 15, 1891 – June 6, 1990) was a Latter-day Saint artist primarily known for his landscapes of rural Utah. His media included oils, watercolors, pastel and charcoal, as well as etchings, linocuts, and lithographs ...

(1891–1990), American artist *

Lizbeth Stewart Lizbeth Stewart (December 22, 1948 – June 24, 2013), who is also known as Lizbeth McNett Stewart, was an American ceramist who was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Southampton, Pennsylvania. She was awarded a bachelor's degree in fine a ...

(1948–2013), American ceramist *

Lynne Stewart Lynne Irene Stewart (October 8, 1939 – March 7, 2017) was an American defense attorney who was known for representing controversial, famous defendants. She herself was convicted on charges of conspiracy and providing material support to terror ...

(1939–2017), American lawyer and criminal *

M. J. Stewart Marvin Stewart Jr. (born September 16, 1995) is an American football Safety (gridiron football position), safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina Tar Heels football, North ...

(born 1995), American football player * Malcolm Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Martha Stewart Martha Helen Stewart (, ; born August 3, 1941) is an American retail businesswoman, writer, and television personality. As founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, she gained success through a variety of business ventures, encompassing pub ...

(born 1941), American businesswoman, writer and television personality *

Marvin Stewart Marvin Christopher "Moose" Stewart (September 25, 1912 – August 30, 2009) was an American collegiate football player and United States Marine Corps officer. He attended Louisiana State University, where he was a lineman for the LSU Tigers foo ...

(1912–2009), American football player *

Marvin Stewart (basketball) Marvin Stewart is an American former basketball player. He played at Dunbar Vocational High School in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois. Stewart played collegiately for the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 1968 to 1971, where he is known as "one of the ...

, American basketball player *

Mary Stuart (disambiguation) Mary Stuart or Mary Stewart may refer to: People *Mary Stewart, Countess of Buchan (before 1428–1465), fifth daughter of James I of Scotland, 1st Countess of Buchan *Mary of Guelders (c. 1434–1463), queen to James II of Scotland *Mary Stewart, ...

, several people * Matthew Stewart (disambiguation), several people * Michael Stewart (disambiguation), several people * Monica Faith Stewart (born 1952), American politician *

Nellie Stewart Nellie Stewart, born Eleanor Stewart Towzey (20 November 1858 – 21 June 1931) was an Australian actress and singer, known as "Our Nell" and "Sweet Nell". Born into a theatrical family, Stewart began acting as a child. As a young woman, she ...

(1858–1931), Australian stage actress *

Oliver W. Stewart Oliver Wayne Stewart (May 22, 1867 – February 15, 1937) was an American politician who served as the chairman of the Prohibition Party and in the Illinois state House of Representatives. Life Oliver Wayne Stewart was born in Mercer County, Ill ...

(1867–1937), American politician * Patrick Stewart (disambiguation), several people * Paul Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Payne Stewart William Payne Stewart (January 30, 1957 – October 25, 1999) was an American professional golfer who won eleven PGA Tour events, including three major championships, the last of which came just a few months before his death in an airplane acci ...

(1957–1999), American golfer * Perez M. Stewart (1858–1924), New York politician *

Potter Stewart Potter Stewart (January 23, 1915 – December 7, 1985) was an American lawyer and judge who served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1958 to 1981. During his tenure, he made major contributions to, among other areas, ...

(1915–1985), US Supreme Court justice *

Richard Stewart Richard Stewart (born 1959) is the mayor for the city of Coquitlam, British Columbia. He was elected to Coquitlam City Council in 2005, and became mayor in 2008. Personal life He was married in 1983 to Anna Rosa, they have four children. Stewa ...

(born 1959) mayor of Coquitlam, British Columbia *

Richard Stewart (theatre) Richard Stewart (24 May 1827 – 24 August 1902) was an English stage actor who settled in Australia. He is best remembered as the father of Nellie Stewart. History Stewart was born in South Shields, England and educated at Christ's Hospital, the ...

(1827–1902), Australian stage actor *

Robert Stewart (disambiguation) Robert Stewart may refer to: Nobility and politics * Robert II of Scotland (1316–1390), King of Scots * Robert III of Scotland (c. 1340–1406), King of Scots, son of the above * Robert Stewart, 4th Lord of Aubigny (c. 1470–1544), French soldi ...

, several people *

Rod Stewart Sir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945) is a British rock and pop singer and songwriter. Born and raised in London, he is of Scottish and English ancestry. With his distinctive raspy singing voice, Stewart is among the best-selling ...

(born 1945), British singer *

Rosemary Stewart (business theorist) Rosemary Stewart (20 December 1924 – 15 June 2015) was a British researcher and writer on business management and healthcare management. Stewart was born in London but the family later moved to Pulborough, West Sussex. Most of her schooling was ...

(1924–2015), British researcher and writer in business management *

Roy Mackenzie Stewart Roy Mackenzie Stewart (1889–1964) was a Scottish neurologist. After education at Lord Williams's Grammar School at Thame, Oxfordshire, Roy Mackenzie Stewart entered the University of Edinburgh Medical School and graduated there MB ChB (Edin ...

(1889–1964), British neurologist * Scott Stewart (disambiguation), several people * Thomas Stewart (disambiguation), several people * Tony Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Trenton Lee Stewart Trenton Lee Stewart (born May 27, 1970) is an American author best known for the The Mysterious Benedict Society (series), Mysterious Benedict Society series. Stewart is a graduate of Hendrix College and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. He lives in L ...

, American writer *

Walter Stewart (disambiguation) Walter Stewart may refer to: Politics * Walter Stewart, 5th Earl of Menteith (1230s–1290s), also called Walter Bailloch or Walter Balloch * Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland (died 1246) * Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland (1 ...

, several people *

Wyatt A. Stewart Wyatt A. Stewart, III is Chief Operating Officer of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems and a career political fundraiser. He was the main designer of the fundraising campaigns to restore Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, and h ...

, American businessman and career political fundraiser *

Wynn Stewart Winford Lindsey Stewart (June 7, 1934 – July 17, 1985), better known as Wynn Stewart, was an American country music performer. He was one of the progenitors of the Bakersfield sound. Although not a huge chart success, he was an inspiration t ...

(1934–1985), American country music singer-songwriter and musician * American family members of

Sly and the Family Stone Sly and the Family Stone was an American band from San Francisco. Active from 1966 to 1983, it was pivotal in the development of funk, soul, rock, and psychedelic music. Its core line-up was led by singer-songwriter, record producer, and multi-i ...

: ** Sylvester Stewart (

Sly Stone Sylvester Stewart (born March 15, 1943), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who is most famous for his role as frontman for Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the ...

) (born 1944), singer-songwriter, frontman ** Rose Stewart (

Rose Stone Rose Stone (born Rosemary Stewart, March 21, 1945) is an American singer and keyboardist. She is best known as one of the lead singers in Sly and the Family Stone, a popular psychedelic soul/funk band founded by her brothers, Sly Stone and Fre ...

) (born 1945), singer/keyboardist ** Fred Stewart (

Freddie Stone Freddie Stone (born Frederick Jerome Stewart, June 5, 1947) is an American pastor and musician, best known as a co-founder, guitarist, and vocalist in the band Sly and the Family Stone, fronted by his brother Sly and including his sister Rose ...

) (born 1946), singer/guitarist ** Vaetta Stewart (

Vet Stone Vet Stone (born Vaetta Stewart; May 2, 1950, Vallejo, California) is an American soul singer. She is the sister of Sly Stone, Rose Stone, and Freddie Stone Freddie Stone (born Frederick Jerome Stewart, June 5, 1947) is an American pastor an ...

) (born 1949), singer

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Stewart Copeland Stewart Armstrong Copeland (born July 16, 1952) is a Scottish-American musician and composer. He is best known for his work as the drummer of the English rock band the Police from 1977 to 1986, and again from 2007 to 2008. Before playing with th ...

, American drummer, best known as the drummer in The Police *

Stewart Granger Stewart Granger (born James Lablache Stewart; 6 May 1913 – 16 August 1993) was a British film actor, mainly associated with heroic and romantic leading roles. He was a popular leading man from the 1940s to the early 1960s, rising to fame thr ...

, English-American actor, born James Stewart *

Stewart Lee Stewart Graham Lee (born 5 April 1968) is an English comedian, screenwriter, and television director. His stand-up routine is characterised by repetition, internal reference, deadpan delivery, and consistent breaking of the fourth wall. Lee b ...

, English stand-up comedian, writer, director and musician *

Stewart Mills Stewart Mills is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played as a and for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the NRL. He was contracted to the Brisbane Broncos as part of their National Rugby League squad, but not did not feature ...

, Australian Rugby League player *

Stewart Stevenson James Alexander Stewart Stevenson (''Gaelic: Seamus Alasdair Stiùbhart MacSteafain''; born 15 October 1946) is a Scottish politician who served as Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change from 2007 to 2010 and Minister for En ...

, SNP Member of the Scottish Parliament for Banffshire & Buchan Coast, and Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change

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John Stewart John Stewart may refer to: Business * John Aikman Stewart (1822–1926), American banker * John Killough Stewart (1867–1938), businessman and philanthropist in Queensland, Australia * John K. Stewart (1870–1916), American entrepreneur and inve ...

, a DC Comics character, one of the Green Lanterns *Stewart, a character in the 1987 American comedy movie '' Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise'' *Stewart Stevenson, a character in ''

Beavis and Butt-Head ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' is an American adult animated series created by Mike Judge. The series follows Beavis and Butt-Head, both voiced by Judge, a pair of teenage slackers characterized by their apathy, lack of intelligence, lowbrow humor, ...

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