Sir Stewart Bruce, 1st Baronet (died 19 Mar 1841) was an Irish politician. Bruce represented

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between 1798 and 1800.E. M. Johnston-Liik
''MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800''
(Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.74 (Retrieved 6 April 2020). He was subsequently genealogist of the

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and

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. On 23 December 1812 he was created a

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, of

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. The title became extinct on his death in 1841. His brother was the Anglican priest, Henry Bruce, who was also made a baronet.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bruce, Stewart, 1st Baronet Year of birth unknown 1841 deaths

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Stewart Irish MPs 1798–1800 Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Antrim constituencies Place of birth missing