STUART WORTLEY, James Archibald (1776-1845), of Wortley Hall, Yorks.; 15 Curzon Street, Mayfair, Mdx. and Belmont, Perth.

Family and Education

b. 6 Oct. 1776, 2nd s. and event. h. of Hon. James Archibald Stuart† and Margaret, da. of Sir David Cunynghame, 3rd bt., of Milncraig, Ayr. educ. Charterhouse 1789-90. m. 30 Mar. 1799, Lady Elizabeth Caroline Mary Creighton, da. of John, 1st Earl Erne [I], 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.). Took additional name of Wortley (with his fa.) 17 Jan. 1795; additional name of Mackenzie 17 June 1826; suc. fa. 1818; cr. Bar. Wharncliffe 12 July 1826. d. 19 Dec. 1845.

Offices Held

Ensign 48 Ft. 1790; lt. 7 Ft. 1791; capt. 98 Ft. 1794, maj. 1794, brevet lt.-col. 1796; lt.-col. 12 Ft. 1796; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1797, ret. 1801; lt.-col. S.W. Yorks. yeomanry 1803, commdt. militia 1810.

PC 16 Dec. 1834; ld. privy seal Dec. 1834 – Apr. 1835; ld. pres. of council Sept. 1841 – d.

Ld. lt. Yorks. 1841 – d.

Parlimentarian

STUART WORTLEY, James Archibald (1776-1845), of Wortley Hall, Yorks.; 15 Curzon Street, Mayfair, Mdx. and Belmont, Perth.

Main residences: Wortley Hall, Yorks. and 15 Curzon Street, Mayfair, Mdx. and Belmont, Perth.

Author

M.P.J.C.

P.J.S.

Volume

Commons 1820-1832

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

No

Addresses

Religion