Marquess of Bute

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The Marquess of Bute is a hereditary Scottish noble title historically associated with great wealth, political influence, and extensive landholdings, particularly on the Isle of Bute.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
peerage title ⓘ
associatedLanguage English ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
associatedWithArchitecturePatronage Gothic Revival projects in Cardiff ⓘ
rebuilding of Mount Stuart House ⓘ
restoration of Castell Coch ⓘ
associatedWithIndustry development of Cardiff docks ⓘ
associatedWithInfluence political influence in Scotland ⓘ
political influence in Wales ⓘ
associatedWithLandholdings estates in South Wales ⓘ
extensive estates on the Isle of Bute ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Cardiff ⓘ
Isle of Bute ⓘ
Rothesay ⓘ
associatedWithReligion Roman Catholicism (notably 3rd Marquess) ⓘ
associatedWithUrbanDevelopment growth of Cardiff as a major coal-exporting port ⓘ
associatedWithWealth great private fortune ⓘ
coatOfArmsFeature Stuart arms quartered with Crichton and other families ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
createdBy King George III ⓘ
currentHolderFamily Crichton-Stuart ⓘ
familyName Crichton-Stuart ⓘ
Stuart ⓘ
firstHolder John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute ⓘ
firstHolderTitle John Stuart, 4th Earl of Bute ⓘ
linked to: Lord Bute
hasAncestralSeat Cardiff Castle ⓘ
Castell Coch ⓘ
Mount Stuart House ⓘ
hasTitleCreationDate 1796 ⓘ
hereditary true ⓘ
nobleFamily Crichton-Stuart family ⓘ
linked to: Crichton-Stuart
notableHolder John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute ⓘ
John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute ⓘ
John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute ⓘ
John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute ⓘ
partOf Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ
politicalAffiliationHistorical Tory Party ⓘ
predecessorTitle Earl of Bute ⓘ
subsidiaryTitle Earl of Bute ⓘ
Earl of Dumfries ⓘ
Lord Mount Stuart ⓘ
Viscount Kingarth ⓘ
succession male-preference primogeniture ⓘ
titleRank marquessate ⓘ
traditionalHeirApparentStyle Earl of Dumfries ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mount Stuart House → ownedBy → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Bute House → namedAfter → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Bute Park → historicallyAssociatedWith → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
French invasion of Naples (1806) → commander → John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute ⓘ
linked to: Marquess of Bute
Pierhead Building → associatedWith → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Mount Stuart → ownedBy → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Bute family → nobleTitleAssociatedWith → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Bute family → hereditaryTitleCreation → Marquess of Bute (created 1796) ⓘ
linked to: Marquess of Bute
John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute → positionHeld → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
subject linked to: John
Crichton-Stuart → associatedWithTitle → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Crichton-Stuart → hasHereditaryHead → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Dumfries House → previouslyOwnedBy → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Earl of Dumfries → associatedWith → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Earl of Dumfries → linkedTitle → Marquess of Bute ⓘ
Earl of Dumfries → higherTitleConnected → Marquess of Bute ⓘ