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James Stewart
James Stewart
James Stewart was a Hollywood movie actor and USAF brigadier general.James Stewart may also refer to:-Noblemen:*James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland*James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorn James Stewart (1908–1997) was a Hollywood movie actor and USAF brigadier general.James Stewart...

(1908–1997) was a Hollywood movie actor and USAF brigadier general.

James Stewart may also refer to:

Noblemen

  • James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland
    James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland
    James, 5th High Steward of Scotland was High Steward of Scotland and a Guardian of Scotland during the First Interregnum.-Birth and ancestry:...

  • James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorn
    James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorn
    James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorn was born about 1383, Innermeath, Scotland. He died after 1451.-Early life:He was a direct male line descendant of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland, through his second son Sir John Stewart of Bonkill, who was killed at the Battle of Falkirk...

     (c. 1383–after 1451)
  • James Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan
    James Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan
    James Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan , was the second son of Sir James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorne, and Joan Beaufort, the widow of James I of Scotland...

     (1442–1499)
  • James Stewart, Duke of Ross
    James Stewart, Duke of Ross
    James Stewart, Duke of Ross was the son of King James III of Scotland and Margaret of Denmark.-Titles and Offices:He was made Marquess of Ormond at his baptism...

     (1476–1504)
  • James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (1501 creation)
    James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (1501 creation)
    James Stewart, Earl of Moray was the illegitimate son of James IV of Scotland and his mistress Janet Kennedy. He was created Earl of Moray in 1501, and was young enough to avoid fighting at the disastrous Battle of Flodden Field in 1513. He went on to have a varied relationship with his...

     (1499–1544)
  • James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
    James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
    James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray , a member of the House of Stewart as the illegitimate son of King James V, was Regent of Scotland for his nephew, the infant King James VI of Scotland, from 1567 until his assassination in 1570...

     (1531–1570)
  • James Stewart, Earl of Arran
    James Stewart, Earl of Arran
    Captain James Stewart, Earl of Arran was created Earl of Arran by the young King James VI, who wrested the title from James Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Arran...

     (d. 1596)
  • James Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond
    James Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond
    James Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond, 4th Duke of Lennox was a Scottish nobleman. He was the eldest son of Esmé Stewart, 3rd Duke of Lennox and his wife Katherine Clifton, 2nd Baroness Clifton....

     and 4th Duke of Lennox (1612–1655)

Politicians

  • James Stewart (Wigtown MP) (c. 1699–1768), Member of UK Parliament for Wigtown Burghs
  • James Stewart (North Carolina) (1775–1821), United States Congressman from North Carolina
  • James Stewart (Greenock MP)
    James Stewart (Greenock MP)
    James Stewart was a Scottish Liberal politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament for Greenock in 1878, resigning in 1884 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead.-References:...

     (1827–1895)
  • James Stewart (Glasgow MP)
    James Stewart (Glasgow MP)
    James Stewart was a Scottish Labour Party politician.He was elected at the 1922 general election as Member of Parliament for Glasgow St. Rollox constituency, having contested the seat unsuccessfully at the 1918 general election...

     (1863–1931), Scottish Labour Party politician, MP for Glasgow St. Rollox 1922–1931
  • James Augustus Stewart
    James Augustus Stewart
    James Augustus Stewart was an American politician and jurist.Stewart was born at "Tobacco Stick" in Dorchester County, Maryland, and attended the local school. He went on to study law in Baltimore, Maryland, was admitted to the bar in 1829, and commenced practice in Cambridge, Maryland...

     (1808–1879), U.S. Congressman from Maryland
  • James Stewart (Nova Scotia politician)
    James Stewart (Nova Scotia politician)
    James Stewart was an American-born lawyer, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Halifax County in the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia from 1798 to 1799. His name also appears as James Stuart....

     (1765–1830), lawyer, judge and politician in Nova Scotia
  • James Stewart (Australian politician)
    James Stewart (Australian politician)
    James Charles Stewart was a Scottish-born Australian politician. Born in Morayshire, he received a primary education after which he worked as a farm and railway worker. In 1888 he migrated to Australia, where he became involved in the unions movement...

     (1851–1931), Australian Senator from Queensland
  • James David Stewart
    James David Stewart
    James David Stewart was a Prince Edward Island educator, lawyer and politician, the province's 15th Premier....

     (1874-1933), Prince Edward Island premier
  • James B. Stewart (diplomat) (1882–1969), U.S. Minister to Nicaragua, 1942–1943, Ambassador to Nicaragua
    United States Ambassador to Nicaragua
    The following is a list of United States Ambassadors, or other Chiefs of Mission, to Nicaragua. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.-Ambassadors:-See also:...

    , 1943–1945
  • James Stewart (Tyrone MP) (1742–1821), Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Tyrone
    Tyrone (UK Parliament constituency)
    Tyrone is a former UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament.-Boundaries and Boundary Changes:This constituency comprised the whole of County Tyrone, except the Parliamentary borough of Dungannon....

  • Sir James Henderson-Stewart, 1st Baronet
    Sir James Henderson-Stewart, 1st Baronet
    Sir James Henderson-Stewart, 1st Baronet, was a British banker, Army officer and politician. He was a National Liberal Member of Parliament for East Fife from 1933 until his death, and was the sessional chairman of the Parliamentary Party in 1945...

     (1897–1961) was a British banker, Army officer and politician

Athletes

  • James Stewart (American football) (born 1971), American football player
  • James Stewart (footballer born 1883), English footballer
  • James Stewart, Jr. ("Bubba") (born 1985), professional motocross racer
  • James Stewart (rower)
    James Stewart (rower)
    James Alexander Stewart is an Olympic-level rower, who competes for Australia.He is the twin brother of Geoffrey Stewart and older brother of Stephen Stewart...

     (born 1973), Australian rower

Actors

  • James Stewart (Australian actor)
    James Stewart (Australian actor)
    James Stewart is an Australian stage, television and film actor, best known for his appearances in the television series Breakers, Monarch Cove and Packed to the Rafters...

     (born 1975), star of television series Breakers and Monarch Cove
  • Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger was an English-American 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 through his appearances in the Gainsborough melodramas.-Early life:He was born James Lablache Stewart in Old...

     (1913–1993), English actor born "James Leblanche Stewart" who changed his name to avoid confusion

Others

  • James Stewart (archaeologist)
    James Stewart (archaeologist)
    James R. Stewart was a noted Australian archaeologist of Cyprus and the Ancient Near East at the University of Sydney.Stewart was born in Sydney and died at Bathurst, New South Wales.-Further reading:...

     (1913–1962), Australian archaeologist
  • James Stewart (bishop) (died 1466), Roman Catholic Bishop of Moray, Scotland
  • James Stewart (engraver)
    James Stewart (engraver)
    -Life:He was born at Edinburgh in October or November 1791. He was articled to Robert Scott the engraver, and had as his helpful fellow pupil John Burnet. He also studied drawing in the Trustees' Academy. On the foundation of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1826 he became an original member.In 1830...

     (1791–1863), Scottish engraver
  • James Stewart (solicitor)
    James Stewart (solicitor)
    James Stewart , is a London based solicitor and collaborative lawyer, who acts for celebrities and others in often high-profile and international divorce and family law cases. A partner at Manches, he is top ranked in the Legal 500, Spears WMS Legal Index and in Chambers UK 2011...

     (born 1964), Northern Irish lawyer
  • James Stewart (mathematician)
    James Stewart (mathematician)
    James Drewry Stewart is a Canadian professor emeritus of mathematics at McMaster University. Stewart received his M.S. at Stanford University and his Ph.D from the University of Toronto. He worked for two years as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of London...

    , professor emeritus of mathematics at McMaster University
  • James A. Stewart (Medal of Honor recipient) (1839–?), United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient
  • James B. Stewart
    James B. Stewart
    James Bennett Stewart is an American lawyer, journalist, and author.-Life and career:Stewart was born in Quincy, Illinois. A graduate of DePauw University and Harvard Law School, James B. Stewart is a member of the Bar of New York and Bloomberg Professor of Business and Economic Journalism at the...

     (born c. 1952), Pulitzer prize-winning author
  • James G. Stewart
    James G. Stewart
    James Graham Stewart was an American pioneer in the field of sound recording and re-recording. His career spanned more than five decades , during which he made substantial contributions to the evolution of the art and science of film and television sound.- Career :In 1928, James G...

    , pioneer in the field of sound recording and re-recording
  • James S. Stewart
    James S. Stewart
    James Stuart Stewart was a minister of the Church of Scotland. He taught New Testament Language, Literature and Theology at the University of Edinburgh ....

     (1896–1990), Presbyterian minister, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and Chaplain to the Queen
  • James Haldane Stewart
    James Haldane Stewart
    James Haldane Stewart , was rector of Limpsfield, Surrey, where he lies buried.He was the third son of Duncan Stewart of Ardsheal , 10th Chief of Clan Appin who married Anne Erving of Boston. Anne Erving was the daughter of Hon...

     (1778-1854), churchman
  • James Harold Stewart
    James Harold Stewart
    James Harold Stewart was an Australian recipient of the Military Medal and Bar during the First World War.-Early life:Stewart was born Harold James Valentine Stewart on 12 February 1898...

     (1898–1956), Australian WWI Military Medal & Bar recipient

See also

  • James Stuart (disambiguation)
  • Jim Stewart (disambiguation)
  • Jamie Stewart (disambiguation)
    Jamie Stewart (disambiguation)
    Jamie Stewart is the frontman of the American musical group Xiu Xiu.Jamie Stewart may also refer to:*Jamie Stewart *Jamie Stewart -See also:*Jamie Stuart, English footballer*James Stewart...

  • Jimmy Stewart (disambiguation)
    Jimmy Stewart (disambiguation)
    Jimmy Stewart is a popular diminutive for American actor James Stewart.Jimmy Stewart may also refer to:*Jimmy Stewart , former Southern Methodist University football coach*Jimmy Stewart , Scottish Formula One driver...

  • James Francis Edward Stuart
    James Francis Edward Stuart
    James Francis Edward, Prince of Wales was the son of the deposed James II of England...

     or Stewart (1688–1766), "The Old Pretender"; James VIII
  • James Steuart (disambiguation)
  • James Stewart-Mackenzie (disambiguation)
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