The Wishart Baronetcy, of Clifton Hall in the County of Edinburgh, was a title in the
Baronetage of Nova Scotia. It was created on 17 June 1706 for George Wishart. Emilia Stuart Belches was heir general of the original grantee and was apparently allowed to succeed to the baronetcy. Assuming she did succeed, she was one of only five female baronets - see also
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(created 1635),
Dalyell (created 1685),
Dunbar (created 1706) and
Maxwell
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People
* Maxwell (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
** James Clerk Maxwell, mathematician and physicist
* Justice Maxwell (disambiguation)
* Maxwell baronets, in the Baronetage o ...
(created 1682). The fourth Baronet sat as
Member of Parliament for
Kincardineshire. The title became dormant on his death in 1821.
Wishart baronets, of Clifton Hall (1706)
*Sir George Wishart, 1st Baronet (died by 1722)
*Sir William Stuart, 2nd Baronet (died 1777)
*Dame Emilia Stuart Belches (died 1807)
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Sir John Stuart, 4th Baronet
Sir John Stuart, 4th Baronet (c. 1752 – 4 December 1821) was a Scottish MP in the Parliament of Great Britain. His surname was Wishart-Belsches until Oct 1797. He was MP for Kincardineshire between 1797–1806 and 1802-06 as Sir John Stuart.
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(Wishart-Belches until Oct 1797) (–1821)
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Baronetcies created with special remainders