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Stewart's mother was a pianist, and music was an important part of family life. [8] When a customer at the store was unable to pay his bill, Stewart's father accepted an old accordion as payment. Stewart learned to play the instrument with the help of a local barber. [9] His accordion became a fixture offstage during his acting career. [10]
James Mor Stewart, called James the Fat, [a] (Scottish Gaelic: Seamas Mór) (c. 1400–1429 or 1449) was the youngest son of Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany and Isabella of Lennox. When his father and brothers were executed by King James I for treason in 1425, James led a rebellion against the king, taking the town of Dumbarton and killing the ...
James Stewart Jr. was born on December 21, 1985, in Bartow, Florida, [8] and began racing motocross under the guidance of his father at the age of four. During his amateur career, Stewart achieved significant success, securing 84 race victories and 11 Loretta Lynn's Amateur National Championship titles between 1990 and 2001.
James Stewart (born 21 October 1975) is an Australian stage, television and film actor. He is known for his appearances in the television series Breakers , as Alex Markham (1998–1999), Packed to the Rafters , as Jake Barton (2009–2013), [ 1 ] and Home and Away as Justin Morgan (2016–present).
James Patrick Stuart (born June 16, 1968) [1] is an American actor, currently portraying Valentin Cassadine on the daytime soap opera General Hospital, for which he received three consecutive Daytime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2020, 2021 and 2022.
James was the third son of King James IV and his wife Margaret Tudor, the eldest daughter of Henry VII of England, and was the only legitimate child of James IV to survive infancy. He was born on 10 April 1512 at Linlithgow Palace and baptised the following day, [ 1 ] receiving the title Duke of Rothesay . [ 2 ]
Firstly, James's father is known to have planned a pilgrimage to the shrine of Saint James of Compostella in 1252 or after, so James would probably have been born after this, and named in honour of that saint. Secondly, James's Christian name was unusual, then uncommon in Scotland and not a traditional name in the Stewart family where Walter ...
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (c. 1531 – 23 January 1570) [1] was a member of the House of Stewart as the illegitimate son of King James V of Scotland. At times a supporter of his half-sister Mary, Queen of Scots , he was the regent of Scotland for his half-nephew, the infant King James VI , from 1567 until his assassination in 1570.