Stuart
Encyclopedia
People
- House of StuartHouse of StuartThe House of Stuart is a European royal house. Founded by Robert II of Scotland, the Stewarts first became monarchs of the Kingdom of Scotland during the late 14th century, and subsequently held the position of the Kings of Great Britain and Ireland...
, a royal house of Scotland and England - Clan Stuart of ButeClan Stuart of ButeClan Stuart of Bute is a highland Scottish clan. The Stuarts or Stewarts descend from Norman seneschals of Dol, Brittany who settled in England around the time of the Norman Invasion. The current chief of Clan Stuart of Bute is John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute. The clan chief of the clan...
, a Scottish clan - Stuart (name)Stuart (name)Stuart is a masculine given name as well as a surname. It is the French form of the surname Stewart. The French form of the surname was brought to Scotland from France by Mary Stuart, in the 16th century. The surname Stewart is an occupational name for the administrative official of an estate...
, people with the surname and given name Stuart
Places
Australia- Stuart, the former name for Alice Springs, Northern TerritoryAlice Springs, Northern TerritoryAlice Springs is the second largest town in the Northern Territory of Australia. Popularly known as "the Alice" or simply "Alice", Alice Springs is situated in the geographic centre of Australia near the southern border of the Northern Territory...
(changed 1933) - Stuart ParkStuart Park, Northern TerritoryStuart Park is an inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.-History:This area derived its name as part of Parap after the Army had left in 1946 and a number of Sidney William hutments remained. The Parap Parish Hall between Westralia Street and Charles Street existed in...
, an inner city suburb of DarwinDarwin, Northern TerritoryDarwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea, Darwin has a population of 127,500, making it by far the largest and most populated city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory, but the least populous of all Australia's capital cities... - Central Mount StuartCentral Mount StuartCentral Mount Stuart is a mountain peak situated in the southern Northern Territory, Australia. It is a prominent landmark easily seen from the nearby Stuart Highway, which at closest approach lies about 6 km to the southeast...
, a mountain peak in the Northern Territory - Electoral district of StuartElectoral district of StuartStuart is an electorate for the South Australian House of Assembly. It covers the northeast part of the state extending from just north of the Barossa Valley all the way to the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales borders, and extending west to include Port Augusta...
, a state electoral district in South Australia - Stuart, QueenslandStuart, Queensland-History during WW2:In December 1942, two classrooms of the Stuart State School on the outskirts of Townsville were used by the Army as the main Army Signals Communication Centre in North Queensland.The unit then moved to a concrete bunker at Roseneath....
, a suburb of Townsville
United Kingdom
- Castle StuartCastle StuartCastle Stuart is a restored tower house on the banks of the Moray Firth, about 6.5 miles northeast of Inverness.The land the castle was built on was granted to James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray by his half-sister, Mary, Queen of Scots, following her return to Scotland in 1561...
United States
- Stuart, FloridaStuart, FloridaStuart is the only incorporated city of Martin County, Florida, on Florida's Treasure Coast. The population was 14,633 at the 2000 census. As of 2007, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 15,964....
- Stuart, IowaStuart, IowaStuart is a city in Lincoln Township, Adair County, and in Stuart Township, Guthrie County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. That part of the city within Guthrie County is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- Stuart, NebraskaStuart, NebraskaStuart is a village in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 625 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Stuart is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
- Stuart, OklahomaStuart, OklahomaStuart is a town in Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 220 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Stuart is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
- Stuart, VirginiaStuart, VirginiaStuart is a town in Patrick County, Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 961 at the 2000 census. Due to recent boundary expansion, the town of Stuart has an estimated population of nearly 1,700 residents. The town of Stuart was named after Confederate Gen. J.E.B...
- Stuart Township, Holt County, NebraskaStuart Township, Holt County, NebraskaStuart Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,004 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 921.The Village of Stuart lies within the Township.-External links:*...
- Illinois Institute of Technology Stuart School of BusinessStuart School of BusinessIIT Stuart School of Business is an academic unit of the Illinois Institute of Technology, a private Ph.D.-granting technological university...
, Chicago, Illinois - Mount StuartMount StuartMount Stuart is a mountain in the Cascade Range, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is the second highest non-volcanic peak in the state, after Bonanza Peak and tenth-highest overall...
, Washington, a mountain in the Cascade Range
Fictional characters
- Disco Stu, a recurring character in The Simpsons
- Stuart, original name of Peter SamPeter SamPeter Sam is a fictional steam locomotive The Railway Series children's books by the Rev. W. Awdry and the spin-off TV series Thomas and Friends. Peter Sam lives and works on the Skarloey Railway on the Island of Sodor as engine No. 4....
), a character in The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry - Stuart ChandlerStuart ChandlerStuart Chandler was a fictional character on ABC's daytime drama All My Children. He was a member of the powerful and wealthy Chandler family. He was portrayed by David Canary from October 1984 to May 28, 2009 & September, 2011.- Identical opposite :...
, a character on All My Children played by David Canary - Stuart Larkin, a recurring character on MADtv, onald
- Stuart LittleStuart LittleStuart Little is a 1945 children's novel by E. B. White, his first book for children, and is widely recognized as a classic in children's literature. Stuart Little was illustrated by the subsequently award-winning artist Garth Williams, also his first work for children...
, the main character of the E. B. White novel of the same name later turned into three successful films:- Stuart Little (film)Stuart Little (film)Stuart Little is a 1999 family film. It is loosely based on the novel of the same name by E. B. White. It combines live-action and computer animation. The screenplay was co-written by M. Night Shyamalan and Greg Brooker, with uncredited script doctoring by David O. Russell and Billy Ray...
, released in 1999 - Stuart Little 2Stuart Little 2Stuart Little 2 is a 2002 American live action and CGI animated film, directed by Rob Minkoff and starring Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie and Jonathan Lipnicki and the voices of Michael J. Fox, Nathan Lane, Melanie Griffith, James Woods and Steve Zahn. The film is a sequel to the 1999 film and includes...
, released in 2002 - Stuart Little 3: Call of the WildStuart Little 3: Call of the WildStuart Little 3: Call of the Wild is a 2006 direct-to-video film directed by Audu Paden, created by Mainframe Animation and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was released on DVD in other countries in 2005, till it eventually got released in North America on February 21, 2006...
, which went direct-to-video in 2006
- Stuart Little (film)
- Stu Redman, one of the main characters from Stephen King's The Stand
- Stuart SmalleyStuart SmalleyStuart Smalley is a fictional character invented and performed by satirist Al Franken. The character originated on the television show Saturday Night Live, in a mock self-help show called "Daily Affirmation With Stuart Smalley." It first aired on SNL's February 9, 1991 episode hosted by Kevin Bacon...
, a recurring character played by Al Franken on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live
Other
- St Thomas UniversitySt. Thomas University (Florida)St. Thomas University is a private Roman Catholic university in the Miami, Florida, United States suburb of Miami Gardens.-History:The University traces its roots to the Universidad Católica de Santo Tomás de Villanueva, founded in 1946 in Havana, Cuba, named after Saint Thomas of Villanova, by...
in Miami, FloridaMiami, FloridaMiami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625... - Stuart periodStuart periodThe Stuart period of English and British history refers to the period between 1603 and 1714, while in Scotland it begins in 1371. These dates coincide with the rule of the Scottish royal House of Stuart, whose first monarch to rule England was James I & VI...
, a historical era in Britain coinciding with the rule of the Stuart dynasty - Kerr StuartKerr StuartKerr, Stuart and Company Ltd was a locomotive manufacturer from Stoke-on-Trent, England.-History:It was founded in 1881 by James Kerr as James Kerr & Company, and became Kerr, Stuart & Company from 1883 when John Stuart was taken on as a partner...
, English railway locomotive manufacturer - Stuart tankStuart tankThe M3 Stuart, formally Light Tank M3, was an American light tank of World War II and supplied to British and Commonwealth forces under lend-lease prior to the entry of the U.S. into the war—and used thereafter by U.S...
, American WW2 tank named after J.E.B. Stuart - HMAS StuartHMAS StuartThree ships of the Royal Australian Navy have borne the name HMAS Stuart:, an Admiralty type destroyer leader, launched in 1918 for the Royal Navy. She was transferred to the RAN in 1933, and served during World War II. The ship was paid off in 1946, and sold for scrap., one of six River class...
, several ships of the Royal Australian Navy