The Countess of Bute | |
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Born | Mary Wortley Montagu 19 January 1718 |
Died | 6 November 1794 Isleworth, England | (aged 76)
Resting place | St Leonard's Churchyard, Wortley, South Yorkshire, England |
Nationality | British |
Known for | Spouse of the prime minister of Great Britain (1762–1763) |
Spouse | |
Children | 11, including: John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute Hon. James Stuart Hon Frederick Stuart Hon. Charles Stuart Hon. William Stuart Lady Louisa Stuart |
Parent(s) | Sir Edward Wortley Montagu Lady Mary Pierrepont |
Mary Stuart, Countess of Bute, 1st Baroness Mount Stuart (née Wortley Montagu; 19 January 1718 – 6 November 1794) was the wife of British nobleman John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, who served as Prime Minister from 1762 to 1763.