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John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, KG, PC, FSA Scot (/ b j uː t /; 25 May 1713 – 10 March 1792), styled Lord Mount Stuart between 1713 and 1723, was a British nobleman who served as the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762 to 1763 under George III.
John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute (born May 25, 1713, Edinburgh, Scot.—died March 10, 1792, London, Eng.) was a Scottish royal favourite who dominated King George III of Great Britain during the first five years of his reign.
Biography. John Stuart, Earl of Bute, was a favourite of George III. He was the King’s tutor in the 1750s and rose quickly to high political office after George’s accession in 1760. Bute...
3rd earl of Bute, John Stuart. (1713—1792) prime minister. Quick Reference. ( [S] 1713–92). Prime minister. Bute served as tutor to the prince of Wales from 1755, thereby acquiring an influence which gave rise to political controversy after the latter's succession as George III in 1760.
Jan 28, 2015 · John Stuart, third Earl of Bute, was a Scottish aristocrat who rose, through his royal connections to a position of political pre-eminence. Bute was born in Edinburgh on 25 May 1713. Bute’s...
John Stuart succeeded his father as earl of Bute in 1733 and studied law at the University of Leiden before returning to Mount Stuart to improve the family estates. After moving to London he...
Lord Bute was born John Stuart into Scottish aristocracy in 1713. He was known as Lord Mount Stuart in his first ten years. He succeeded to the Earldom of Bute in 1723. He attended Eton College, and then studied law at the Dutch universities of Groningen and Leiden.
Bute, John Stuart, 3rd earl of [S] (1713–92). Prime minister. Bute served as tutor to the prince of Wales from 1755, thereby acquiring a level of influence which gave rise to political controversy after the latter's succession as George III in 1760.
Stuart, John, third earl of Bute (1713–1792), prime minister, was born at Parliament Square, Edinburgh, on 25 May 1713, the elder son of James, second earl of Bute (1689/90–1723), and his wife, Lady Anne Campbell (1692–1736), only daughter of Archibald, first duke of Argyll.
John Stuart, third Earl of Bute, who served as Prime Minister from 26 May 1762 to 8 April 1763, was educated at Eton and the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, where he was awarded a Degree in civil and public law. He did not undertake the Grand Tour as most of his contemporaries did.
