Diplomat and art collector; he was minister at Lisbon (1810-14) and ambassador at Paris (1815-24). A grandson of Lord Bute and early friend of Henry Brougham, he was raised to the peerage in 1828.

REFERENCES TO Charles Stuart, baron Stuart de Rothesay:

Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [October] 1806 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)

John Allen to John Whishart, 19 August 1814 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906)

Henry Brougham to Thomas Creevey, 28 December 1814 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)

Lord Byron to John Murray, 30 May 1817 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830)

John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 7 March 1818 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906)

Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 12 July 1822 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830)

Earl of Sefton to Thomas Creevey, 12 January 1828 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)

Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 27 February 1828 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)