Stuart, William, 1778-1837

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Stuart, William, 1778-1837

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        1778-1837

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        STUART, HON. WILLIAM, third son of Alexander Stuart, 10th Baron Blantyre (S), and Katherine, dau. of Patrick Lindsay, Eaglescairnie, Haddingtonshire; b. 29 Aug 1778; adm. 16 Jan 1788; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 30 Apr 1794; Lieut. and Capt., 23 Jun 1797; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 1 Oct 1807; Col., 4 Jun 1814; Major-Gen., 19 Jul 1821; Lieut. -Gen., 10 Jan 1837; served in Peninsular War 1812-4; severely wounded at battle of Quatre Bras 16 Jun 1815, where he commanded 3rd battalion, 1st Foot Guards; CB 4 Jun 1815; d. 15 Feb 1837.

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        GB-2014-WSA-16446

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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