Charles Stewart (Northern Ireland politician)
Charles Stewart QC was a barrister and independent politician in Northern Ireland.
Stewart was elected for the Queen's University of Belfast at the Northern Ireland general election, 1958.[1] Independent politician Eileen M. Hickey, known for her Irish nationalist sympathies, had chosen not to contest the election.[2]
Stewart retained his seat at the 1962 general election and was returned unopposed in 1965. He resigned in October 1966.[1]
Following his resignation, Stewart was active as a magistrate into the 1970s[3] and had been appointed Chief Justice of the Cameroons.[4]
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- Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland 1958–62
- Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland 1962–65
- Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland 1965–69
- Independent members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland
- Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland for Queen's University of Belfast
- Queen's Counsel 1901–2000
- Northern Ireland Queen's Counsel
- Cameroonian judges