Sir Annesley Stewart, 6th Baronet (1725 – March 1801) was an

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banker and politician. Stewart was the son of Ezekiel Stewart and Anne Ward. He was the Member of Parliament for Charlemont in the

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between 1763 and 1797.E. M. Johnston-Liik
''MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800''
(Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.124 (Retrieved 19 January 2023). He was a banker in

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. He married Mary Moore, daughter of John Moore, in September 1755. On 14 August 1769 Stewart succeeded the

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of his distant cousin,

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. He was succeeded by his eldest son,

James Stewart James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor and military aviator. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart's film career spanned 80 films from 1935 to 1991. With the strong morali ...

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