Philip Stuart
Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".
Philip Stuart (1760 – August 14, 1830) was an American politician and soldier who represented the state of Maryland in the House of Representatives.
Early life
Philip Stuart was born near Fredericksburg in the Virginia Colony, and completed his preparatory education before moving to Maryland.[1]
Career
Stuart served during the American Revolutionary War as a lieutenant in the 3rd Continental Light Dragoons, and was wounded at Eutaw Springs on September 8, 1781. He transferred to Baylor's dragoons on November 9, 1782, and later served as a lieutenant in the Second Artillerists and Engineers, beginning on June 5, 1798, and ending with his resignation on November 15, 1800. He also served in the War of 1812.[1]
Stuart was elected as a Federalist to the 12th U.S. Congress and to the three succeeding Congresses, serving from March 4, 1811, to March 3, 1819.[1]
Personal life
Stuart had a rowhouse at Wheat Row in Washington, D.C.[2]
Stuart died in Washington, D.C., and is interred in the Congressional Cemetery.[1]
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
External links
- Pages with script errors
- 1760 births
- 1830 deaths
- Politicians from Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Burials at the Congressional Cemetery
- Continental Army officers from Maryland
- People from Maryland in the War of 1812
- Federalist Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland
- 19th-century members of the United States House of Representatives