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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet abstract "Sir James Stewart or Steuart, 1st Baronet (1681 – 9 August 1727) was a Scottish lawyer and politician.He was the first son of Sir James Stewart of Goodtrees by his first wife Agnes, daughter of the Rev. Robert Traill, and grandson of Sir James Stewart of Coltness, Lord Provost of Edinburgh. His father, a distinguished lawyer and an active Whig, was appointed Lord Advocate by William II and III in 1692.Stewart followed his father into the law and became an advocate in 1704. On 9 March 1705 he married Anne Dalrymple, daughter of the Lord President of the Court of Session Lord North Berwick. In May that year he was elected to the Parliament of Scotland for Queensferry and was created a Baronet, of Goodtrees, on 22 December.The failure of the Stewarts to support the Act of Union 1707 meant that the younger Stewart was not chosen to represent Scotland in the first Parliament of Great Britain, and did not stand at the general election in 1708. The elder Stewart was replaced as Lord Advocate by Sir David Dalrymple in 1709, but the younger Stewart succeeded Dalrymple as Solicitor-General, holding the office jointly with Thomas Kennedy of Dunure. Dalrymple (uncle to Stewart's wife Anne) supported the candidacy of his nephew-by-marriage for Edinburgh in 1710 without success.Stewart's father was reappointed Lord Advocate in 1711, but Stewart and Kennedy did most of the work. The elder Stewart died on 1 May 1713, and Stewart succeeded to the estates of Goodtrees and Coltness. Both Stewart and Kennedy expected promotion to the now-vacant office of Lord Advocate, and Stewart was elected to Parliament for Edinburgh in the general election of that year in an attempt to increase his influence. However Lord Oxford continued to leave the post vacant, and Stewart turned against the government, attacking ministers in Parliament over the New Woodstock election petition and the expulsion of Richard Steele. He was sacked as Solicitor-General in March 1714 and Kennedy was appointed Lord Advocate.Following the death of Queen Anne and the accession of George I, Stewart was re-appointed as sole Solicitor-General in October 1714. He was again disappointed of the office of Lord Advocate, which went to Sir David Dalrymple. He did not contest his seat in Parliament at the general election of 1715, but remained politically active in Scotland, supporting the government during the Jacobite rising of that year. He continued as Solicitor-General until 1717.Sir James Stewart of Goodtrees and Coltness died in 1727. By his wife Anne he left one son and five daughters, six other children having predeceased him. He was succeeded in his estates and the baronetcy by his son James.".
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet deathDate "1727-08-09".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet deathPlace Kingdom_of_Great_Britain.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet deathYear "1727".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet office "Member of Parliament forEdinburgh".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet party Whigs_(British_political_party).
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet successor Sir_George_Warrender,_1st_Baronet.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet termPeriod Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet__1.
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Category:Members_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_for_Scottish_constituencies.
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Edinburgh_(UK_Parliament_constituency).
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Hew_Dalrymple,_Lord_North_Berwick.
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink James_Steuart_(1608–1681).
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink James_Steuart_(1635–1715).
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink James_Steuart_(economist).
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink James_Steuart_of_Coltness.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Great_Britain.
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Queensferry_(Parliament_of_Scotland_constituency).
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Steele.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Harley,_1st_Earl_of_Oxford.
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Scottish_representatives_to_the_first_Parliament_of_Great_Britain.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Sir_David_Dalrymple,_1st_Baronet.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Sir_George_Warrender,_1st_Baronet.
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Solicitor-General_for_Scotland.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Solicitor_General_for_Scotland.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink The_Much_Honoured.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Kennedy_(1673–1754).
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Whiggism.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink Whigs_(British_political_party).
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLink William_III_of_England.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sir James Steuart, Bt.".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sir James Stewart".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sir James Stewart, 1st Baronet".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet birthDate "1681".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet dateOfBirth "1681".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet dateOfDeath "1727-08-09".
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet deathPlace Kingdom_of_Great_Britain.
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- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet honorificPrefix The_Much_Honoured.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet name "Sir James Stewart, Bt".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet name "Stewart, James".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet office "Member of Parliament for Edinburgh".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet party Whigs_(British_political_party).
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet placeOfDeath Kingdom_of_Great_Britain.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet predecessor "Sir Patrick Johnston".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet shortDescription "Scottish lawyer".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet successor Sir_George_Warrender,_1st_Baronet.
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet termEnd "1715".
- Sir_James_Stewart,_1st_Baronet termStart "1713".
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