James Stewart (Liberal politician)
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James Stewart (18 June 1827 – 28 May 1895) was a Scottish businessman Scottish Liberal Party politician, elected as a member of parliament for Greenock in 1878, resigning in 1884 to become Steward of the Manor of Northstead.
Stewart was a shipowner and foreign merchant, and owned estates in Scotland.
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- 1827 births
- 1895 deaths
- Deputy Lieutenants of Ayrshire
- Scottish Liberal Party MPs
- Politics of Inverclyde
- UK MPs 1874–1880
- UK MPs 1880–1885
- 19th-century Scottish businesspeople
- Scottish landowners
- Scottish justices of the peace
- People educated at Edinburgh Academy
- Scottish businesspeople in shipping
- Scottish merchants
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