How to Pronounce Bertrand Stewart
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Dec 01, 1872 London Died on 18 Sep 1914 (aged 41)
solicitor, spy
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About Bertrand Stewart
- Bertrand Stewart (December 1872 – 18 September 1914) worked as a solicitor in London and was also a military officer in the Queen's Own West Kent Yeomanry, he fought in the Second Boer War and the First World War.
- In between the two wars he volunteered to spy on German naval actions.
- He was famously arrested in Germany on 2 August 1911 and sentenced to four years in prison.
- Stewart and another British spy, Captain Trench, were pardoned and released by the German Kaiser as a present to Ernest Augustus the Duke of Brunswick when Augustus married the Kaiser's daughter, Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia.
- He died fighting off a German attack near the River Vesle during the Battle of the Marne.
