Person DS/UK/676 Steuart; Robert Henry Joseph (1874-1948); Jesuit Priest Steuart Robert Henry Joseph 1874-1948 Jesuit Priest Male Born 13 April 1874 Reigate. Entered the English Province of the Society of Jesus 13 February 1893. Ordained as a Roman Catholic priest. Final vows in the Society of Jesus 2 February 1909. Died 9 July 1948 London.

1883-1887: Fort Augustus 1892-1893: Woolwhich St Mary's Hall 1897-1901: Clarke's Hall (now Campion Hall), Oxford 1899-1901: Beaumont 1901-1902: Wimbledon 1902-1903: Mount St Mary's Jersey 1903: St Beuno's 1907-1908: Linz 1908-1916: Stonyhurst October 1916- November 1919: Military chaplain, partly in France and Germany 1919-1920: Liverpool February 1920: Oxford December 1921: St Aloysius 28 January 1926-January 1935: 114 Mount Street, London January 1935- May 1940: Wimbledon 1940-1948: 114 Mount Street, London

Robert Henry Joseph Steuart was born on 13 April 1874 in Reigate. He was educated at Fort Augustus (1883-1887) before being a military cadet at Woolwhich from March 1892 to February 1893. He entered the Society of Jesus on 13 February 1893 and after a year as a junior did a year's philosophy at St Mary's Hall before spending two years (1897-1901) at Clarke's Hall (now Campion Hall) at Oxford where he studied mathematics. He then taught at Beaumont (1899-1901), at Wimbledon (until 1902) and for a year at Mount St Mary's. He did a second year of philosophy at Jersey and in 1903 went to St Beuno's. He completed his tertianship at Linz (1907-1908). From 1908 he taught at Stonyhurst. In October 1916 until November 1919 he was military chaplain in the Highland Light Infantry and served in France and Germany during World War, 1914-1918. After a few months at Liverpool he went to Oxford in February 1920, and in December 1921 he became Superior at St Aloysius. On 28 January 1926 he became Superior at Mount Street, London. From there he went to Wimbledon in January 1935 until May 1940 when he returned to Mount Street, where he remained until his death on 9 July 1948. He died at the Hospital of Our Lady of Consolation, Lambeth. Member of the English Province of the Society of Jesus March, Kind Comrade (1931) Catalogus Defunctorum 1814-1970 (Society of Jesus); Letters and Notices, 57, 125-129 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes Mihaela 13/11/2015 RSomerset 09/11/2016 5915527d-2ed1-4af8-b8cd-f5d6c0632701