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Stewart

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Stew·art  (strt, sty-), Henry
See Lord Darnley.

Stewart, James Maitland Known as "Jimmy." 1908-1997.
American actor known for his portrayals of incorruptible and modest heroes in motion pictures such as Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) and It's a Wonderful Life (1946). He won an Academy Award for The Philadelphia Story (1940).

Stewart, Potter 1915-1985.
American jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1958-1981).

Stewart [ˈstjʊət]
n
1. (Biographies) the usual spelling for the royal house of Stuart before the reign of Mary Queen of Scots (Mary Stuart)
2. (Biographies / Stewart, Jackie (1939 M, Scottish, SPORT AND GAMES: racing driver) Sir Jackie, full name John Young Stewart. born 1939, Scottish motor-racing driver: world champion 1969, 1971, and 1973
3. (Biographies / Stewart, James (Maitland) (1908-1997) M, US, FILMS AND TV: actor) James (Maitland). 1908-97, US film actor, known for his distinctive drawl; appeared in many films including Destry Rides Again (1939), It's a Wonderful Life (1946), The Glenn Miller Story (1953), and Vertigo (1958)
4. (Biographies / Stewart, Rod (1945 M, British, MUSIC: rock singer) Rod. born 1945, British rock singer: vocalist with the Faces (1969-75). His albums include Gasoline Alley (1970), Every Picture Tells a Story (1971), and Atlantic Crossing (1975)
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Noun1.StewartStewart - United States film actor who portrayed incorruptible but modest heros (1908-1997)
2.Stewart - Scottish philosopher and follower of Thomas Reid (1753-1828)


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HOW HE WAS KIDNAPPED AND CAST AWAY; HIS SUFFERINGS IN A DESERT ISLE; HIS JOURNEY IN THE WILD HIGHLANDS; HIS ACQUAINTANCE WITH ALAN BRECK STEWART AND OTHER NOTORIOUS HIGHLAND JACOBITES; WITH ALL THAT HE SUFFERED AT THE HANDS OF HIS UNCLE, EBENEZER BALFOUR OF SHAWS, FALSELY SO CALLED
The formation of the New Forest, bears evidence to his passion for hunting, where he reduced many a happy village to the condition of that one commemorated by my friend, Mr William Stewart Rose:
, and were fighting for Prince Charlie, hoping to have a Stewart king once more.
 
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