Charles Stewart, 7th Earl of Traquair
Scottish nobleman
About Charles Stewart, 7th Earl of Traquair
Lived 1746 – 1827 (aged 80–81).
Charles Stewart, 7th Earl of Traquair, (1746–1827) was an 18/19th century Scottish landowner.
Life He was born at Traquair House near Peebles in August 1744, the only son of John Stewart, 6th Earl of Traquair. In 1779, following the death of his father, he inherited Traquair House and became the 7th Earl of Traquair.
In 1798 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Joseph Black, Dugald Stewart, and Alexander Keith of Dunnottar. He died at Traquair on 14 October 1827.
Family In August 1773 he married Mary Ravenscroft (d.1796), second daughter of George Ravenscoft of Wykeham Hall in Lincolnshire. Their children were Charles Stewart, 8th Earl of Traquair (1781-1861), and the Hon Louisa Stewart (1776-1875).
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Who was Charles Stewart, 7th Earl of Traquair?
Scottish nobleman (1746-1827)
When was Charles Stewart, 7th Earl of Traquair born?
Charles Stewart, 7th Earl of Traquair was born in 1746 in Peeblesshire, Traquair House.
When did Charles Stewart, 7th Earl of Traquair die?
Charles Stewart, 7th Earl of Traquair died on 14 October 1827 in Peeblesshire, Traquair House.
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