John Stewart, Earl of Mar (died 1503)

John Stewart, Earl of Mar (died 1503) was a Scottish nobleman. He succeeded his father, Thomas Stewart, 1st Earl of Mar, in 1479. His tenure as Earl of Mar was marked by involvement in the turbulent political landscape of late 15th-century Scotland. Details regarding his specific actions and influence are scarce in readily available historical records. He held significant lands in the east of Scotland, and his family's position placed him amongst the powerful elites of the period. Further research is required to fully elucidate the specifics of his life and contributions. His death in 1503 marked the end of his relatively brief period as Earl of Mar. The succession following his death requires further investigation to determine the specifics of inheritance and any subsequent disputes.