James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Bute

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Name James 2nd		Died January 28, 1723
Parents James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute Children John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, James Stuart-Mackenzie Grandchildren William Stuart, Charles Stuart, Lady Louisa Stuart Great grandchildren John Stuart, Lord Mount Stuart, Lord Dudley Stuart, Lord William Stuart, Lord Evelyn Stuart, Lord Charles Stuart Similar People John Stuart - 3rd Earl of Bute, Lady Louisa Stuart, William the Silent, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Bute (before 1696 – 28 January 1723) was the son of James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute and Agnes Mackenzie.

Family

In February 1711, he married Lady Anne Campbell (daughter of Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll and Elizabeth Tollemache) and had eight children:

John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (25 May 1713 – 10 March 1792)

James Stuart-Mackenzie (b. before 1723 – c. April 1800)

Hon. Archibald Stuart

Lady Mary Stuart (b. c1713, d. 30 December 1773) married 31 October 1729 to Sir Robert Menzies of Weem (b. c1706, d. 1786)

Lady Elizabeth Stuart

Anne Stuart (b. before 1723 – 28 November 1786), married July 1736 James Johnstone (later Ruthven, 5th Lord Ruthven of Freeland)

Lady Jean Stuart

Lady Grace Stuart

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