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James Stewart known as James of the Glens Seamus a’ Ghlinne and James Stewart of Acharn (c. 1698 – November 8 1752 in Glen Duror Scotland) was a Scotsman famous for being wrongfully accused and hanged for being accessory to the killing of Colin Roy Campbell (a.k.a. The Red Fox) a government factor of estates forfeited by pro-Jacobite clans following the Rising of 1745. The murder is famously dubbed the Appin Murder.