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b. 1815 - Importer, born
Glasgow, Scotland. Son of John Stuart and Marian Robb Alexander; ed King's
Coll, London, class of 1868; married Elizabeth daughter of John Forsyth of
Chicago 1885; 3 children: Stuart Hall, John Forsythe and Marion. Began
business at London, England in 1870, remaining there until 1871 when went
to Brazil and spent 6 years; returned to London in 1877 and resumed
business until 1887, when came to America; established coffee importing
business in which he continued until 1903; then changed to roasted coffee
business at which he is at present engaged. Brazilian consul at Chicago
since 1892. Mem. Honorable Artillery of London; Mason (mem Grand Lodge of
Scotland), Clubs: Chicago, Chicago Golf. Residence: Wheaton, IL. Office
208 N. Wabash Av. |
