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Archibald Stuart (December 2, 1795 – September 20, 1855) 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, who was the seventh of eleven children.
Archibald Stuart. Archibald Stuart was born on March 19, 1757, near Staunton, Virginia, to Alexander Stuart and Mary Patterson. Not long after Stuart's birth, his parents moved from their Staunton farm to Rockbridge County.
Archibald Stuart (March 19, 1757 - July 11, 1832), lawyer and judge, read law under Thomas Jefferson. The relations between Stuart and Jefferson were friendly, although Stuart was fourteen years younger.
Archibald Stood for Religious Freedom. Archibald Stuart is BELIEVED to be the first born son of Andrew Stewart (abt 1672 - 1715 in County Tyrone), the 7th Lord of Castle Stewart, of County Tyrone and Eleanor Dailway or Dalloway of County A ….
Archibald Stuart was an American Revolutionary soldier, legislator, and jurist, who was for many years a prominent leader of the conservative wing of the Jeffersonian Democrats in his state.
His father, Archibald Stuart, was a War of 1812 veteran, slaveholder, attorney, and Democratic politician who represented Patrick County in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, and also served one term in the United States House of Representatives.
Scope and Contents. Newspaper clippings of letters, 1790-1811, in the Staunton Spectator May-June 1879, written to Judge Archibald Stuart, Staunton, Va. chiefly by Thomas Jefferson at "Monticello" concerning plantation and agricultural matters. The clippings include copies of letters from James Monroe, John Marshall, Henry Lee (1756-1818) and a ...
