Famous People with Name Stuart

Stuart Alexander "Alex" Lowe            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Alexander "Alex" Lowe: was widely considered one of his generation's finest all-around mountaineers prior to his October 5, 1999 death in a massive slab avalanche on Shishapangma (Xixabangma) in Tibet. The event also claimed the life of talented high-altitude cameraman David Br

Stuart Jay Olshansky            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Jay Olshansky: is a currently professor of epidemiology at the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health,[1] and a Research Associate at the Center on Aging at the University of Chicago and at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Stuart Russell Pederson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Russell Pederson: is a retired professional baseball player who played in 8 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers during the 1985 season.

Stuart Errol "Stu" Ungar            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Errol "Stu" Ungar: was a professional poker and gin rummy player, considered by some to have been the greatest Texas hold 'em and gin rummy player of all time. He is one of only two people to have won the World Series of Poker Main Event three times (Johnny Moss also has three WSOP titles but his first was obtained by a vote of the players, not by winning a tournament). He is also the only person to win Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker three times, the world's second most prestigious poker title during its time.

Stuart Ralston Laidlaw            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Ralston Laidlaw: was a Canadian lacrosse player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.In 1904 he was member of the Shamrock Lacrosse Team which won the gold medal in the lacrosse tournament.Matt Leveque

Andrew Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Andrew Stuart: was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Stuart was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-third Congress (March 4, 1853-March 3, 1855). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection. He engaged in the shipping business on the Gulf of Mexico and in the transpor

Archibald Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Archibald Stuart: was a nineteenth century politician and lawyer from Virginia. He was the first cousin of Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart and the father of Confederate General James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart. He became a member of the Virginia House of Delegates in 1830 and 1

George Okill Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Okill Stuart: was a Quebec lawyer, judge and political figure. In 1843, he was elected to city council and he served as mayor from 1846 to 1850. In 1851, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Quebec City as an independent Conservative. He was defeated in 1854 but reelected in an 1857 by-election. Stuart was bâtonnier for the bar of Lower Canada from 1851 to 1853. In 1854, he was named Queen's Counsel. He was an assistant judge in the Superior Court of Lower Canada for a short time in 1855. Stuart served as a director for the Saint Maurice Railway and Navigation Company. He started a law firm with John Murphy around 1861 that operated until 1873. In 1873, he became an assistant to Henry Black, a judge in the Vice Admiralty Court at Quebec; when Black died later that year, Stuart was chosen as his replacement and served in that function until his death at Quebec City in 1884.

Charles Allan Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Allan Stuart: was a Canadian politician and jurist in the province of Alberta. Born and educated in Ontario, he came west in 1897 and set up a law practice in Calgary. After a failed election bid to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, he was elected to the Calgary City Council and then to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He resigned before the end of his term in the latter body to accept a judgeship on the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories. He was later appointed to the new Supreme Court of Alberta. He was also the first Chancellor of the University of Alberta, serving in that capacity from 1908 until his death in 1926. Stuart first sought political office when he ran in West Calgary, a district in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, in a by-election variously identified as taking place in March 1900 or on March 22, 1901. He was soundly defeated by future Prime Minister of Canada R. B. Bennett. Stuart was elected alderman on the Calgary city council in the December 1904 election, and served from January 2, 1905 until January 2, 1906.

John Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Stuart: was a Scottish-born wholesale grocer and political figure in Ontario. He represented Norfolk South in the Canadian House of Commons in 1874 as a Liberal member. Stuart was elected in the 1874 federal election; his election was overturned after an appeal and he was defeated by William Wallace in the by-election held in December 1874. Stuart was also vice-president of the Bank of Hamilton and a director of the Wellington, Bruce and Grey Railway. He also served as president of the Hamilton and North-Western Railway.