James Stuart (1774–1833)

James Stuart (12 July 1774 – 6 April 1833)[1] was a British politician.

Stuart was one of four illegitimate children of William Stuart, 9th Baron Blantyre and Harriet Teasdale.

He joined the British East India Company in 1791 as a writer (junior clerk) in Bengal, and rose to become a director of the East India Company from 1826 until his death.

[2] He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Huntingdon from 1822 to 1831.

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