Stuart, George
Variant namesEpithet: Lord d'Aubigny
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George Stuart was born circa 1715, He held the Chair of Humanity at Edinburgh University between 1741 and 1775. Between 1747 and 1763 he also held the office of Librarian but he was said 'to have been inefficient in his management of the Library'. Stuart was the father of Dr. Gilbert Stuart (1742-1786), the historian and reviewer. Professor George Stuart died at Fisherrow, Musselburgh on 18 June 1793.
From the guide to the Correspondence of Professor George Stuart (d. 1793), 1742-1786, (Edinburgh University Library)
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| creatorOf | Correspondence of Professor George Stuart (d. 1793), 1742-1786 | Edinburgh University Library | |
| referencedIn | GRANT of annuity from G. Stuart, Seigneur d'Aubigny, to G. Noublanche; 16 Sept. 1634. Fr. With signature and seal. | British Library | |
| referencedIn | Elihu Thomson Papers, 1865-1944 | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | British Records Association Collection. Vol. X (ff. 215). Royalty, peers, their wives, etc.; 1672-1891. Partly French. Alphabetically arranged by title. Includes (ff. 118-160) correspondence of William Wellesley-Pole, afterwards Pole-Tylney-Long-Well..., 1672-1891 | British Library |
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