NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Stewart, M. (Matthew), 1784 or 5-1851 LBT ID: MaStewa1851 VIAF ID: 6485905 LOC ID: n88132524 | B/BAP: 1784 DIED: 1851-05-29 |
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (August 1851) 219; Sir William Hamilton, ed., The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart (1858) 10:xxxii; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
The only son of the philosopher Dugald Stewart; he was a military officer and
aide-de-camp to the Earl of Minto and Lord Moira, and afterwards commanded a regiment in
the West Indies. He was a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. | |