James Steuart of Coltness
Sir James Steuart of Coltness (1608 – 31 March 1681) was a Scottish merchant, banker, landowner, politician and Covenanter.
James Steuart of Coltness | |
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Portrait of Steuart by David Scougall (c. 1658) | |
| Lord Provost of Edinburgh | |
| In office 1658–1659 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Andrew Ramsay, Lord Abbotshall |
| Succeeded by | Robert Murray |
| Commissioner for Edinburgh | |
| In office 1649–1650 | |
| Preceded by | Sir John Smyth |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Desborrow |
| Lord Provost of Edinburgh | |
| In office 1648–1649 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Archibald Tod |
| Succeeded by | Sir Archibald Tod |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1608 |
| Died | 31 March 1681 |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Spouses | Anne Hope
(m. 1630; died 1646)Marion McCulloch Elliott
(m. 1648) |
| Children | Sir James Steuart Sir Robert Steuart, Bt. |
| Parent(s) | James Steuart Marion Carmichael |
| Occupation | Merchant, banker, landowner, politician |
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