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Stewart Biography and Timeline

Follow Stewart through 20 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Stewart, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

20Distinct records
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1769–1822Years on this page

1769

Birth of Robert Stewart

Viscount · Member of Parliament · Government / Whig Party Government

Birth of Robert Stewart

Role range: 1763-1809

1794

Member of Parliament

Viscount · Member of Parliament · Government / Whig Party Government

1st elected Member of Parliament

Role range: 1763-1809 – 1794-1805

1798

Chief Secretary

Viscount · Chief Secretary · Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland

Role range: 1763-1809 – 1798-1801

Lord Privy Seal

Viscount · Lord Prvy Seal · Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Lord Privy Seal for Ireland

Role range: 1763-1809 – 1798-1801

Rebellion of Rebels in Wexford

Viscount · Chief Secretary · Wexford · Warfare / Military

Suppresses an Irish rebellion

Role range: 1798-1801

1800

Reform of Parliament

Viscount · Chief Secretary · London · Government / Whig Party Government

Passes Pitts measures for union with Ireland through the House of Commons

Role range: 1763-1809 – 1798-1801

Unification

Viscount · Chief Secretary · London · Government / Whig Party Government

Passes Pitts measures for union with Ireland through the House of Commons

Role range: 1763-1809 – 1798-1801

1802

East India Company

Viscount · President of Great Britain · Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed President of East India Board

Role range: 1763-1809 – 1802-1806

1805

Secretary of State for War and the Colonies

Viscount · Secretary of State for War and the Colonies · Government / Whig Party Government

Appointed Secretary of State for War and the Colonies

Role range: 1763-1809 – 1805-1806

1806

Member of Parliament

Viscount · Member of Parliament · Politics / Tory Party

Elected Member of Parliament

Role range: 1806-1822

1807

Duel of Stewart

Viscount · Secretary of State for War and the Colonies · Government / Whig Party Government

Castlereagh & Canning have a duel

Role range: 1763-1809 – 1807-1809

1812

Foreign Secretary of Great Britain

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · Government / Tory Party Government

Appointed Foreign Minister under Lord Liverpool

Role range: 1812-1827 – 1812-1822

Alliance Leads the coalition

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Leads the coalition against Napoleon & prevents Allies dealing separately with France

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1812-1822

1814

Congress of Vienna

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · Vienna · Government / Tory Party Government

Senior represemtitive for Great Britain at the Congress of Vienna

Role range: 1812-1827 – 1812-1822

1815

Congress of Vienna

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · Vienna · Government / Tory Party Government

Selects St Helena as for Napoleon's exile

Role range: 1812-1827 – 1812-1822

Exile of Stewart

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · St Helena · Government / Tory Party Government

Selects St Helena as for Napoleon's exile at the Congress of Vienna

Role range: 1812-1827 – 1812-1822

Triple Alliance

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · Government / Tory Party Government

Helps secure the Triple Alliance & with it the peace of Europe & fall of Napoleon

Role range: 1812-1827 – 1812-1822

1822

Death of Stewart

Viscount · Member of Parliament · Government / Tory Party Government

Death of Robert Stewart, commits suicide

Suicide

Viscount · Member of Parliament · Government / Tory Party Government

Death of Robert Stewart, commits suicide

Burial

Viscount · Member of Parliament · Westminster Abbey · Government / Tory Party Government

Buried in Westminster Abbey

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.