John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute

Scottish peer, benefactor, and patron of the arts
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John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute

Summary

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mayfair[2]. He was born on February 27, 1933[3]. He died in Mount Stuart House[4]. He died on July 22, 1993[5]. He worked as a politician[6], patron of the arts[7], benefactor[8], and aristocrat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was born in Mayfair[2].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute passed away in Mount Stuart House[4].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was born on February 27, 1933[3].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute died on July 22, 1993[5].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute died on July 21, 1993[11].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's father was John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute[12].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's mother was Lady Eileen Forbes[13].
  • Among John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's spouses was Nicola Weld Forester[14].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was married to Jennifer Home-Rigg[15].
  • A child of John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was Lady Sophia Crichton-Stuart[16].
  • A child of John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was Lady Caroline Crichton-Stuart[17].
  • A child of John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute[18].
  • A child of John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was Lord Anthony Crichton-Stuart[19].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute held citizenship in United Kingdom[20].
  • British English was John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's native language[21].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute worked as a politician[6].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's professions included patron of the arts[7].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute worked as a benefactor[8].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute worked as an aristocrat[9].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute held the position of member of the House of Lords[22].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was educated at West Downs School[23].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's education included a stint at Ampleforth College[24].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was educated at Trinity College[25].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26].
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[27].

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Origins and Family

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was born in Mayfair[2]. He was born on February 27, 1933[3]. His father was John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute[12]. His mother was Lady Eileen Forbes[13]. British English was his native language[21].

Education

Educated at West Downs School[23], a preparatory school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1897[30]; Ampleforth College[24], a boarding school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1803[33]; and Trinity College[25], a college of the University of Cambridge[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1546[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], patron of the arts[7], benefactor[8], and aristocrat[9]. John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute held the position of member of the House of Lords[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[27], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[42], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44].

Personal Life

Spouses include Nicola Weld Forester[14], b. 1933[45] and Jennifer Home-Rigg[15], a businessperson[46], b. 1933[47], of United Kingdom[48]. Children include Lady Sophia Crichton-Stuart[16], b. 1956[49], of United Kingdom[50]; Lady Caroline Crichton-Stuart[17], an aristocrat[51], 1957–1984[52], of United Kingdom[53]; John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute[18], a politician[54], 1958–2021[55], of United Kingdom[56]; and Lord Anthony Crichton-Stuart[19], an art historian[57], b. 1961[58], of United Kingdom[59].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 22, 1993[5] and July 21, 1993[11]. John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute died in Mount Stuart House[4]. The cause of death was cancer[60].

Why It Matters

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute born?

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was born in Mayfair[2].

Where did John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute die?

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute passed away in Mount Stuart House[4].

Who were John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's parents?

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's father was John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute[12]. John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's mother was Lady Eileen Forbes[13].

Who was John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute married to?

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute's spouses include Nicola Weld Forester[14] and Jennifer Home-Rigg[15].

What did John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute do for work?

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute worked as politician[6], patron of the arts[7], benefactor[8], and aristocrat[9].

Where did John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute go to school?

John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute was educated at West Downs School[23], Ampleforth College[24], and Trinity College[25].

What awards did John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[27], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[42].

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Mount Stuart House
    Noble title Marquess of Bute
    Child Lady Sophia Crichton-Stuart, Lady Caroline Crichton-Stuart, John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute +1
    Gazetteer for scotland person id 688
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