Sir Annesley Stewart, 6th Baronet
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Sir Annesley Stewart, 6th Baronet (1725 – March 1801) was an Anglo-Irish banker and politician. Stewart was the son of Ezekiel Stewart and Anne Ward. He was the
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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,
William Stewart, 1st Earl of Blessington William Stewart, 1st Earl of Blessington (7 April 170914 August 1769) was an Anglo-Irish peer and member of the House of Lords, styled The Honourable William Stewart until 1728 and known as The Viscount Mountjoy from 1728 to 1745. Life Stewart ...
. He was succeeded by his eldest son, James Stewart.


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