Men-at-the-Bar/Stuart, Sir Robert

by Joseph Foster

Stuart, Sir Robert, Q.C., chief justice North-west Provinces of India (resigned 1884), member of council Edinburgh Univ. 1871-84, knighted 3 Oct., 1871, a member of Faculty of Advocates Edinburgh 1840, a student of Lincoln's Inn 3 Nov., 1853 (then aged 37), called to the bar 6 June, 1856, Q.C. 22 Feb., 1868, bencher 15 April, 1868 (eldest son of Robert Stuart, Esq., late of Annot, co. Stirling, dec.); born , 1816; married 29 March, 1859, Nannie, eldest dau. of late John Hall, Esq., of Dublin.

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