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The Right Honourable John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, K.G., P.C.

Known As[]

  • 1713-1723 The Hon. John Stuart, commonly called Lord Mount Stuart
  • 1723-1738 The Earl of Bute
  • 1738-1760 The Earl of Bute, K.T.
  • 1760-1762 The Earl of Bute, K.T., P.C.
  • 1762-1792 The Earl of Bute, K.G., P.C.

Education[]

  • Eton College
  • University of Leiden

Offices[]

Peerage Titles[]

  • Earl of Bute, Viscount of Kingarth, and Lord Mount Stuart, Cumra, and Inchmarnock (Peerage of Scotland, 1723

Chivalric Orders[]

Privy Council[]

House of Lords[]

  • Scottish Representative Peer, 1737-1741, 1761-1780


Preceded by:
The Earl of Holdernesse
Secretary of State for the Northern Department
1761–1762
Succeeded by:
George Grenville
Preceded by:
The Duke of Newcastle
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury
1762–1763
Succeeded by:
George Grenville
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