Stewart alexander medium
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STEWART, ALEXANDER, lawyer, politician, and judge; b. 30 Jan. 1794 in Halifax, N.S., eldest of three children of James Stewart and Elizabeth Bremner; m. 26 June 1816 at Halifax Sarah Morse (d. February 1893), and they had seven children; d. 1 Jan. 1865 in Halifax.
Alexander Stewart’s father died when the boy was only five years old. Although there is some suggestion that the family was in needy circumstances, Stewart was able to attend the Halifax Grammar School. He served briefly as a clerk in the Ordnance Department before entering the commission and auction business of John Moody, in which he became a partner in November 1814 at age 20. After only a year and a half with Moody Stewart had acquired the wherewithal to undertake a legal apprenticeship, first in Halifax, and later in Amherst in the office of his brother-in-law, James Shannon Morse. When Moody’s firm failed in 1817, he became liable for its debts through not having taken the proper steps to make known his severance, and was compelled to surrender everythin
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Stuart Alexander (murderer)
American businessman and murderer
Stuart Charles Alexander | |
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| Born | (1961-03-22)March 22, 1961 San Leandro, California, U.S. |
| Died | December 27, 2005(2005-12-27) (aged 44) San Quentin, California, U.S. |
| Other names | "The Sausage King" (self-proclaimed name) |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, owner of Santos Linguisa Factory, political candidate |
| Parent(s) | Shirley Eckhart and Herman "Tweedy" Alexander |
| Conviction(s) | 2004 |
| Criminal charge | Three counts of first-degree murder |
| Penalty | Death by lethal injection (died while on death row) |
Stuart Charles Alexander (March 22, 1961 – December 27, 2005), nicknamed "the Sausage King," was an American businessman, political candidate and murderer. Alexander was the owner of the Santos Linguisa Factory in San Leandro, California, a family business which was founded by Alexander's aunt, Pia Santos, and her husband, Antonio, in San Leandro, California, in 1921.[1] In 2004, Alexander was convicted of the murders of three state and USDA meat compliance
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Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Stewart, Alexander (1454?-1485)
STEWART, ALEXANDER, Duke of Albany (1454?–1485), born about 1454, was the second son of James II of Scotland [q. v.] and Mary of Gueldres [q. v.] He was created by his father Earl of March and Lord of Annandale in 1455, and payments for his clothes and to his nurse appear in the exchequer rolls between that year and 1457. In the parliament of 1456 his marriage, as well as those of his two brothers, Prince James (afterwards James III), John Stewart, earl of Mar [q. v.], and his sister Mary, was already under consideration. Before 1458 he must have been created Duke of Albany, for in that year he is so styled in the entry of an allowance for horses when he was brought from Stirling to Edinburgh. He had also received a grant of the lordship of the Isle of Man. Such titles in childhood left little for the ambition of youth except the crown. Four years after his father's death at Roxburgh in 1464, he was sent by his mother, on the advice of Bishop James Kennedy [q. v.], to Guelderland, but, in spite
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