James Stuart, 8th Earl of Moray

James Stuart, 8th Earl of Moray KT (1708 5 July 1767) was the son of Francis Stuart, 7th Earl of Moray.

In 1734, he married Grace Lockhart, a granddaughter of the 9th Earl of Eglington and they had one child:

His first marriage lasted almost four years until the death of Grace in 1738 and on 24 April 1740, he married Margaret Wemyss, the eldest daughter of the 4th Earl of Wemyss. They had two children:

References

    Peerage of Scotland
    Preceded by
    Francis Stuart
    Earl of Moray Succeeded by
    Francis Stuart
    Masonic offices
    Preceded by
    The Earl of Wemyss
    Grand Master of the
    Grand Lodge of Scotland

    17441745
    Succeeded by
    The Earl of Buchan


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