John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway

The Earl of Galloway
Stewart as Master of Garlies
by Anton Raphael Mengs, 1758
Lord Lieutenant of Kirkcudbright
In office
1803–1806
Preceded byViscount Garlies
Succeeded byThe Earl of Selkirk
Lord Lieutenant of Wigtown
In office
1794–1806
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byEarl of Galloway
Member of Parliament
for Ludgershall
In office
1768–1773
Preceded byThomas Whately
John Paterson
Succeeded bySir Peniston Lamb
Whitshed Keene
Member of Parliament
for Morpeth
In office
1761–1768
Preceded byThomas Duncombe
Sir Matthew Fetherstonhaugh
Succeeded byPeter Beckford
Sir Matthew Ridley
Personal details
Born(1736-03-13)13 March 1736
Died13 November 1806(1806-11-13) (aged 70)
Political partyTory
Spouses
Lady Charlotte Greville
(m. 1762; died 1763)
(m. 1764)
Children18, including George, William, Charles, Edward, James
Parent(s)Alexander Stewart, 6th Earl of Galloway
Lady Catherine Cochrane
RelativesThe Hon. Keith Stewart (brother)
The Marchioness of Stafford (sister)
The Earl of Dunmore (brother-in-law)
The Duke of Hamilton (brother-in-law)
The Marquess of Stafford (brother-in-law)

John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway, KT (13 March 1736 – 13 November 1806), styled Viscount Garlies from 1747 until 1773, was a British peer who became the 7th Earl of Galloway in 1773 and served as a Member of Parliament from 1761 to 1773.


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