James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute

Scottish politician (1666-1710)
Person human Q245693
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James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute

Summary

James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute is a human[1]. He was born on 1666[2]. He died on June 4, 1710[3]. He worked as a judge[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute was born on 1666[2].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute died on June 4, 1710[3].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's father was Sir Dugald Stuart of Ardmaleish, 2nd Bt.[7].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's mother was Elizabeth Ruthven[8].
  • Among James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's spouses was Christian Dundas[9].
  • Among James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's spouses was Agnes Mackenzie[10].
  • A child of James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute was James Stuart[11].
  • A child of James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute was Lady Margaret Stuart[12].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[13].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute worked as a judge[4].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute worked as a politician[5].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[14].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute was a member of Faculty of Advocates[15].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute is recorded as male[16].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's noble title is recorded as baronet[18].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's noble title is recorded as Stuart baronets[19].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's noble title is recorded as Earl of Bute[20].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's family name is recorded as Stuart[21].
  • James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's given name is recorded as James[22].

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Origins and Family

James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute was born on 1666[2]. His father was Sir Dugald Stuart of Ardmaleish, 2nd Bt.[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Ruthven[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4] and politician[5]. James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Christian Dundas[9] and Agnes Mackenzie[10], b. 1663[23]. Children include James Stuart[11], a politician[24], 1696–1723[25], of Kingdom of Scotland[26] and Lady Margaret Stuart[12], 1681–1738[27].

Death and Burial

James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute died on June 4, 1710[3].

Why It Matters

James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's parents?

James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's father was Sir Dugald Stuart of Ardmaleish, 2nd Bt.[7]. James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's mother was Elizabeth Ruthven[8].

Who was James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute married to?

James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute's spouses include Christian Dundas[9] and Agnes Mackenzie[10].

What did James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute do for work?

James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute worked as judge[4] and politician[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child James Stuart, Lady Margaret Stuart
    Occupation judge, politician
    Wikitree person id Stuart-1979
    Instance of human
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