Letters of Lord Dudley Coutts Stuart (1803-1854) 1838-1853

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Letters of Lord Dudley Coutts Stuart (1803-1854) 1838-1853

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5 letters or notes.

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Edinburgh University Library

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Stuart, Dudley, lord, 1803-1854

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Dudley Coutts Stuart was born in London on 11 January 1803. He studied at Christ's College, Cambridge and graduated in 1823. He was elected as MP for Arundel in 1830 and again in 1831, 1833, and 1835, and was MP for Marylebone from 1847. From the 1830s, and after the visit to England by Prince Adam Czartoryski in 1831 and his accounts of Russian Tsarist oppression in Poland, Stuart became a strong advocate for Polish independence. He organised public subscriptions and annual balls to supplement ...