Charles Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de Rothesay

The Lord Stuart de Rothesay
Portrait by George Hayter
British Ambassador to Russia
In office
1841–1844
Preceded byThe Marquess of Clanricarde
Succeeded byJohn Bloomfield
British Ambassador to France
In office
1828–1830
Preceded byThe Viscount Granville
Succeeded byThe Viscount Granville
In office
1815–1824
Preceded byThe Duke of Wellington
Succeeded byThe Viscount Granville
British Ambassador to Portugal
In office
1810–1814
Preceded byJohn Villiers
Succeeded byThomas Sydenham
Personal details
Born2 January 1779
Died6 November 1845(1845-11-06) (aged 66)
Highcliffe Castle, Dorset, England
NationalityBritish
SpouseLady Elizabeth Margaret Yorke
RelationsSir Charles Stuart (father)
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (grandfather)
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
OccupationDiplomat
Arms of Charles Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de Rothesay: Or, a fess chequy azure and argent within a double tressure flory counterflory, a mullet for difference gules.

Charles Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de Rothesay, GCB, PC (2 January 1779 – 6 November 1845), known as Sir Charles Stuart between 1812 and 1828, was a prominent British diplomat. He was twice Ambassador to France and also served as Ambassador to Russia between 1841 and 1844.


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