Stewart/[Stuart], James ♂

Education

Student United College 1787-1788 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1788-1789 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log. 1789-1790 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Math. 1; Ethics; N. Phil. (Secondar). Bursar, 1787.

Birth/childhood

Nephew of Mr. Ludovick Grant of the Exchequer.

(Perhaps born 24.11.1775 eldest son of Dr. Charles Stuart, physician, Edinburgh. [Doctor]

Career

Writer to the Signet. Inspector of Factories. [Lawyer]

Of Dunearn.

Tried for murder for killing Sir Alexander Boswell of Auchinleck in a duel, but acquitted.

Death

Died 3.11.1849.)

Sources

• UYUC400:29.10.1787
• Society of Writers to His Majesty's Signet: with a list of members (Edinburgh, 1936)