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  1. Banffshire

    see also Banffshire UK Parliament constituency infobox Scotland county County Banff Image BanffshireTraditional.png SizeRank 14th Size 1668 CountyTown Banff, Scotland Banff ChapmanCode BAN The County of Banff is a registration county for property, and Banffshire IPAc en icon b m f r lang sco Coontie o Banffshire , lang gd Siorrachd Bhanbh is a Lieutenancy areas of Scotland Lieutenancy area of Scotland . The County of Banff, also known as Banffshire, was a Counties of Scotland local government county of Scotland with its own county council between 1890 and 1975. The county town was Banff, Scotland Banff although the largest community was Buckie to the west. It bordered the Moray Firth to the north, County of Moray Moray and Inverness shire to the west, and Aberdeenshire historic Aberdeenshire to the south. Until 1891 the county contained various exclave s which were locally situated in Aberdeenshire, the biggest being the parish and village of St. Fergus . ref http www.visionofbritain.org.uk relationships.jsp?u id 10203880&c id 10107260 Vision of Britain St Fergus ref The county s area is now split between Moray council and Aberdeenshire council. The region remained largely Roman Catholic after the Protestant Reformation Reformation 16th century and suffered greatly in the ensuing struggles. During the Wars of the Three Kingdoms 17th century , Banffshire was a Cavalier Royalist ... Lee are situated in the northern portion of Banffshire in the vicinity of the Burn of Myrehouse . ref ... back to Banffshire References reflist See also Wikisource1911Enc Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire Banffshire UK Parliament constituency List of pre 1975 counties of Scotland Scotland counties coord ... areas of Scotland Category Counties of Scotland Category Banffshire Aberdeenshire geo stub Moray geo stub UK gov stub ang Banffsc r de Banffshire fr Banffshire ga Banbh gd Siorrachd Bhanbh it Banffshire la Banffshire lt Banf yras no Banffshire ...   more details



  1. Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire

    This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire , Scotland . James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife 17 March 1794 &ndash 24 January 1809 In commission 1809 1813 Sir George Abercromby, 4th Baronet Francis Garden Campbell Stewart Souler James Duff, 4th Earl Fife 8 June 1813 &ndash 1856 James Duff, 5th Earl Fife 17 March 1856 &ndash 7 August 1879 Charles Henry Gordon Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond 22 August 1879 &ndash 27 September 1903 Charles Henry Gordon Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond 16 November 1903 &ndash 18 January 1928 Sir John Ritchie Findlay, 1st Baronet 11 April 1928 13 April 1930 James Archibald 19 July 1930 &ndash 8 September 1946 George William Abercromby Sir George Abercromby, 8th Baronet 21 December 1946 &ndash 9 September 1964 Col. Thomas Robert Gordon Duff 15 January 1964 &ndash 1987 James Alexander Strachan McPherson 11 December 1987 &ndash 2002 Clare Nancy Russell 19 February 2003 &ndash present if you are updating the current incumbent, please change Order of precedence in Scotland Local precedence as well Known as Lord Lieutenant of the County of Banff in Grampian Region 1975 1996. Notes and references cite web title Lieutenants and Lord Lieutenants of Counties Scotland 1794 last Sainty first J. C. authorlink John Sainty civil servant url http www.history.ac.uk office lieutenants scot.htm accessdate 2008 07 31 Dead link date November 2010 bot H3llBot Lord Lieutenancies Category Aberdeenshire Category Moray Category Lord Lieutenancies of Scotland Banffshire Category Lists of Scottish people Category Lord Lieutenants of Banffshire Category Banffshire scotland stub ...   more details



  1. Banffshire (UK Parliament constituency)

    Infobox UK constituency main name Banffshire parliament uk map1 map2 map entity map year year 1708 abolished ... Banff and Buchan UK Parliament constituency Banff & Buchan region Scotland county Banffshire towns Banffshire ... past the post voting system. The constituency covered the county of Banffshire , Scotland , but until ... Fife Party style background color meta color British general election, 1784 1784 James Duff Banffshire ... 5th Earl Fife Liberal Party UK Liberal style background color Liberal Party UK meta color Banffshire ... color Liberal Party UK meta color Banffshire by election, 1861 1861 by election Robert Duff ... color Banffshire by election, 1893 1893 by election Sir Sir William Wedderburn, 4th Baronet William ... Liberal Party UK meta color Banffshire by election, 1907 1907 by election Walter Waring 1876 1930 ... begin title United Kingdom general election, 1979 General Election 1979 Banffshire Election box candidate ... box begin title United Kingdom general election, October 1974 General Election October 1974 Banffshire ... title United Kingdom general election, 1974 General Election 1974 Banffshire Election box candidate ... box begin title United Kingdom general election, 1970 General Election 1970 Banffshire ref name politicsresources.net ... general election, 1966 General Election 1966 Banffshire ref name politicsresources.net Election box ... 1964 Banffshire ref http www.politicsresources.net area uk ge64 i02.htm ref Election box candidate ... General Election 1959 Banffshire ref Whitaker s Almanack, 1963 ref Election box candidate with party ... general election, 1955 General Election 1955 Banffshire ref http www.politicsresources.net area ... 1951 Banffshire ref http www.politicsresources.net area uk ge51 i02.htm ref Election box candidate ... title United Kingdom general election, 1950 General Election 1950 Banffshire ref http www.politicsresources.net ... title United Kingdom general election, 1945 General Election 1945 Banffshire ref http www.politicsresources.net ... Election box begin title United Kingdom general election, 1935 General Election 1935 Banffshire ref ...   more details



  1. Banffshire (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

    Parliament of Scotland former constituency infobox Name Banffshire Type Year Post Union Banffshire was a constituency represented in the Parliament of Scotland until 1707. Members of Parliament class wikitable Election First member Second member 1593 Sir Walter Ogilvie ? 1621 George Ogilvie ? 1628 John Gordon until 1633 ? 1639 rowspan 2 Walter Urquhart James Creichtoun 1640 Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Bt 1641 James Creichtoun ? 1643 Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Bt James Hay 1644 Walter Ogilvie ? 1646 Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Bt ? 1648 ? Lyon ? 1661 Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Bt until 1663 ? 1665 Sir James Baird ? 1669 rowspan 2 Sir Patrick Ogilvie until 1674 Sir James Baird 1672 ? 1678 Sir Patrick Ogilvie James Baird 1681 until 1682 Sir George Gordon Sir Patrick Ogilvie 1685 until 1686 Sir George Gordon Sir Patrick Ogilvie 1689 rowspan 3 Alexander Duff Sir Patrick Ogilvie 1693 Sir James Abercromby, 2nd Baronet Sir James Abercromby, 2nd Bt 1702 rowspan 2 James Ogilvie 1706 Alexander Abercromby Scottish politician Alexander Abercromby References cite book last Foster first Joseph title Records of the County of Banff 1660 1760 date 1922 location Aberdeen publisher University of Aberdeen cite book last Grant first James title Members of Parliament, Scotland, including the Minor Barons, the Commissioners for the Shire publisher BiblioBazaar Llc. ISBN 1113820160 Category Politics of the county of Banff Category Constituencies of the Parliament of Scotland to 1707 Scotland hist stub Scotland poli stub UK hist constituency stub ...   more details



  1. Banffshire and Buchan Coast (Scottish Parliament constituency)

    Scottish Parliament constituency infobox Name Banffshire and Buchan Coast Type county Map File Banffshire and Buchan Coast Scottish Parliament constituency .svg 150px Region North East Scotland Year 2011 Created from Replaced by Region map File North East Scotland Scottish Parliament electoral region .svg 150px MSP Party Council Aberdeenshire part Moray part Banffshire and Buchan Coast is a new United Kingdom constituencies constituency of the Scottish Parliament Scottish Parliament Building Holyrood . It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament Member of the Scottish Parliament MSP by the first past the post method of election. It is one also of nine constituencies in the North East Scotland Scottish Parliament region North East Scotland Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions electoral region , which elects seven additional member system Scottish Parliament additional members , in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole. Electoral region See also North East Scotland Scottish Parliament region The other nine constituencies of the North East Scotland region are Aberdeen Central Scottish Parliament constituency Aberdeen Central , Aberdeen Donside Scottish Parliament constituency Aberdeen Donside , Aberdeen South and North Kincardine Scottish Parliament constituency Aberdeen South and North Kincardine , Aberdeenshire East Scottish Parliament constituency Aberdeenshire East , Aberdeenshire West Scottish Parliament constituency Aberdeenshire West , Angus North and Mearns Scottish Parliament constituency Angus North and Mearns , Angus South Scottish Parliament constituency Angus South , Dundee City ... Perth and Kinross council area . Constituency boundaries The Banffshire and Buchan Coast ... of Banffshire and Buchan Coast at the 2011 elections. Council area The Holyrood constituency covers ... 2011 Election results Election box begin title Scottish Parliament general election, 2011 Banffshire ...   more details



  1. David Myles (politician)

    other people David Myles David Fairlie Myles born 30 May 1925 is a Scottish Scottish Conservative Party Conservative Party politician. Myles was elected Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire in 1979, gaining the seat from the Scottish National Party incumbent Hamish Watt . In 1983, the constituency was abolished by boundary changes and Myles stood unsuccessfully in the Liberal Party UK Liberal Party stronghold of Orkney and Shetland UK Parliament constituency Orkney and Shetland . References Times Guide to the House of Commons , 1979 & 1983 rayment hc b 1 External links Hansard contribs mr david myles David Myles s start s par uk s bef before Hamish Watt s ttl title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years United Kingdom general election, 1979 1979 United Kingdom general election, 1983 1983 s non reason Constituency abolished s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Myles, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 30 May 1925 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Myles, David Category 1925 births Category Living people Category Scottish Conservative Party MPs Category UK MPs 1979 1983 Conservative Scotland MP stub ...   more details



  1. Lachlan Gordon-Duff

    Lachlan Duff Gordon Duff 1 June 1817 10 January 1892 was a British politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire in 1857 and resigned through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds on 22 April 1861. References rayment hc External links Hansard contribs mr lachlan gordon Lachlan Gordon Duff s start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years 1857&ndash 1861 before James Duff, 5th Earl Fife James Duff after Robert Duff politician Robert Duff s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon Duff, Lachalan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 1 June 1817 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 10 January 1892 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon Duff, Lachalan Category 1817 births Category 1892 deaths Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Scottish constituencies Category Liberal Party UK MPs Category UK MPs 1857 1859 Category UK MPs 1859 1865 Scotland MP stub ...   more details



  1. John Morison (UK politician)

    other people John Morison John Morison c1757 12 February 1835 was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom House of Commons from 1827 to 1832. In 1827, Morison was elected as the Member of Parliament MP for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire , Scotland. He held the seat until 1832. ref Rayment hc b 1 ref References reflist External links hansard contribs mr john morison John Morison s start S par uk succession box before James Duff, 4th Earl Fife title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years 1827&ndash 1832 after George Ferguson MP George Ferguson s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Morison, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 12 February 1835 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Morison, John Category 1750s births Category 1835 deaths Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Scottish constituencies Category UK MPs 1826 1830 Category UK MPs 1830 1831 Category UK MPs 1831 1832 Scotland MP stub ...   more details



  1. George Ferguson (MP)

    George Ferguson died 15 March 1867 was an English Tory British political party Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom House of Commons from 1832 to 1837. At the United Kingdom general election, 1832 1832 general election Ferguson was elected Member of Parliament MP for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire . He held the seat until 1837. ref rayment hc B 1 ref References Reflist External links hansard contribs mr george ferguson George Ferguson s start s par gb s bef before John Morison UK politician John Morison s ttl title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years United Kingdom general election, 1832 1832 United Kingdom general election, 1837 1837 s aft after James Duff, 5th Earl Fife James Duff s end Persondata NAME Ferguson , George ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 15 March 1867 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ferguson, George Category 1867 deaths Category UK MPs 1832 1835 Category UK MPs 1835 1837 Category Tory MPs pre 1834 Category Scottish Tory MPs pre 1912 Conservative Scotland MP stub ...   more details



  1. A. W. Black

    A. W. Black may refer to Arthur Black Liberal politician 1863 1947 , Nottingham businessman and Member of Parliament MP for Biggleswade 1906 1918 Alexander William Black 1859 1906 , MP for Banffshire 1900 1906 hndis Black, A. W. ...   more details



  1. Alexander Abercromby

    Alexander Abercromby may refer to Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet c. 1603 1684 , Scottish politician, Commissioner for Banffshire 1640 1641, 1643, 1646 1648 and 1661 1663 Alexander Abercromby Scottish politician died 1729 , Scottish politician, MP for Banffshire 1706 1727 Alexander Abercromby, Lord Abercromby 1745 1795 , Scottish advocate, judge and essayist Alexander Abercromby British Army officer 1784 1853 , Scottish army officer and politician, MP for Clackmannanshire See also Abercromby surname hndis Abercromby, Alexander de Alexander Abercromby ...   more details



  1. Clare Nancy Russell

    title What s in a name? publisher Banffshire Journal date 29 April 2008 accessdate 26 July 2009 ref References Reflist start box s hon succession box title Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire before James Alexander ... births Category Living people Category Lord Lieutenants of Banffshire Category Scottish landowners ...   more details



  1. Abercromby Baronets

    Infobox Baronetage name Abercromby Baronets of Birkenbog arms Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Argent a Chevron Gules between three Boars Heads erased Azure langued of the second 2nd and 3rd grand quarters 1st and 4th, Argent a Lion passant guardant Gules crowned with an Imperial Crown proper 2nd and 3rd, Argent three Popinjays Vert beaked and membered Gules crest A Falcon rising belled proper supporters On either side a Greyhound Argent collared Gules motto above the crest Petit alta He seeks the heights and below the shield Mercie is my desire The Abercromby Baronetcy was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 20 February 1636. Abercromby Baronets of Birkenbog, Banff Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet 1603&ndash 1670 , MP Sir James Abercromby, 2nd Baronet c. 1669&ndash 1734 MP Sir Robert Abercromby, 3rd Baronet c. 1698&ndash 1787 Sir George Abercromby, 4th Baronet 1750&ndash 1831 , Sherriff of Nairnshire and Elginshire Sir Robert Abercromby, 5th Baronet 1784&ndash 1855 , MP Sir George Samuel Abercromby, 6th Baronet 1824&ndash 1872 Sir Robert John Abercromby, 7th Baronet 1850&ndash 1895 , Vice Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire, Deputy Lieutenant D.L. of Aberdeenshire, Deputy Lieutenant D.L. of Banffshire Sir George William Abercromby , 8th Baronet 1886&ndash 1964 , Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire Major Sir Robert Alexander Abercromby, 9th Baronet 1895&ndash 1972 , Vice Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire, Deputy Lieutenant D.L. of Banffshire Sir Ian George Abercromby, 10th Baronet 1925&ndash 2003 See also Abercrombie Baronets References Rayment b Category Baronetcies canada hist stub ...   more details



  1. Banff

    Banff may refer to Places In Canada Banff, Alberta , a town in Alberta, Canada Banff Airport Banff railway station Alberta Banff National Park Banff provincial electoral district Banff Cochrane , another provincial electoral district Banff Formation , a stratigraphical unit of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin In the United Kingdom Banff, Aberdeenshire , former royal burgh in Aberdeenshire formerly Banffshire , Scotland Banff whisky distillery , a distiller of malt whisky Banffshire County of Banff a traditional county Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banff and Buchan , a modern committee area in Aberdeenshire Lord Banff , title in the Peerage of Scotland Banff railway station Aberdeenshire originally known as Banff Harbour , a former now closed railway station of Banff Banff Bay , a coastal embayment in Scotland See also Banff Trail, Calgary , a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada Banff Mountain Film Festival Banff World Television Festival Similar spellings Bamff , Perthshire, Scotland BAMF disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages cs Banff rozcestn k de Banff eo Banff it Banff nl Banff nds Banff ro Banff ru fi Banff t smennyssivu ...   more details



  1. Alexander William Black

    Alexander William Black 28 February 1859 29 December 1906 ref rayment hc b 1 ref was a Liberal Party UK Liberal Party politician in Scotland . He was elected at the United Kingdom general election, 1900 1900 general election as the Member of Parliament MP for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire , ref name craig1885 1918 cite book last Craig first F. W. S. authorlink F. W. S. Craig title British parliamentary election results 1885 1918 origyear 1974 edition 2nd year 1989 publisher Parliamentary Research Services location Chichester isbn 0 900178 27 2 page 530 ref and was re elected in United Kingdom general election, 1906 1906 . However he died in December that year from injuries received in a Elliot Junction rail accident railway accident at Elliot Junction , ref name times 1906 12 31 cite news title Election Intelligence. Banffshire date 31 December 1906 work The Times page 9 accessdate 14 October 2010 location London ref forcing a by election early in 1907. ref name craig1885 1918 References reflist External links Hansard contribs mr alexander black Alexander William Black s start s par uk s bef before Sir William Wedderburn, 4th Baronet Sir William Wedderburn, Bt s ttl title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years United Kingdom general election, 1900 1900 Banffshire by election, 1907 1906 s aft after Walter Waring 1876 1930 Walter Waring s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Black, Alexander William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 28 February 1859 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 29 December 1906 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Black, Alexander William Category 1859 births Category 1906 deaths Category Liberal Party UK MPs Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Scottish constituencies Category UK MPs 1900 1906 Category UK MPs 1906 1910 Category Railway accident deaths in Scotland Scotland MP stub Liberal UK MP stub ...   more details



  1. Murdoch McKenzie Wood

    Workman Smith succession box title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire ... Lieutenants of Banffshire Category Gordon Highlanders officers Wood, Murdoch McKenzie Category Knights ...   more details



  1. Mortlake (disambiguation)

    Mortlake is the name of Mortlake , London Mortlake, New South Wales , a suburb of Sydney, Australia Mortlake, Victoria , a small town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia Mortlake, Connecticut , a historical place name in the United States Mortlake may also refer to Mortlach or Murthlake , an archaic name for Balvenie Castle , and it s ancillary castleton of Dufftown, Banffshire,Scotland Mortlake Crematorium , London disambig ...   more details



  1. William Duff, 1st Earl Fife

    William Duff, 1st Earl Fife 1696 &ndash 30 September 1763 was a Scottish peer. The son of William Duff of Dipple, in 1719 he married Janet Ogilvie, daughter of James Ogilvy, 4th Earl of Findlater . She died in 1720 and in 1723 he married Jean Grant, daughter of Sir James Grant, Bt. He inherited substantial estates from his father on his death in 1722. He was Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire from 1727 34, and was created Lord Braco of Kilbryde in the Peerage of Ireland on 28 July 1735, and Earl Fife and Viscount Macduff, also in the peerage of Ireland, by letters patent dated 26 April 1759, after proving his descent from Macduff, Earl of Fife . He commissioned the construction of Duff House in Banff in 1740. References http www.baronage.co.uk 2004a Macduff 1.html Macduff baronage http www.stirnet.com HTML genie british dd duff02.htm Duff genealogy Rayment s start s par gb s bef before Alexander Abercromby Scottish politician Alexander Abercromby s ttl title Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Member of Parliament for Banffshire years 1727 &ndash 1734 s aft after James Abercrombie British Army general James Abercromby s reg ie s new rows 2 creation s ttl title Earl Fife years 1759 &ndash 1763 s aft rows 2 after James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife James Duff s ttl title Earl Fife Baron Braco years 1735 &ndash 1763 end DEFAULTSORT Fife, William Duff, 1st Earl Fife Category 1696 births Category 1763 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Scottish constituencies ja ...   more details



  1. William Duthie

    Sir William Smith Duthie 22 May 1892 &ndash 17 December 1980 was a Conservative Party UK Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom . He was Member of Parliament MP for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire from 1945 until his retirement at the United Kingdom general election, 1964 1964 general election . References rayment hc External links Hansard contribs sir william duthie William Duthie s start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years United Kingdom general election, 1945 1945 &ndash United Kingdom general election, 1964 1964 before John Edmund Ritchie Findlay John Findlay after Wilfred Baker politician Wilfred Baker s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Duthie, William Smith ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 22 May 1892 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 17 December 1980 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Duthie, William Smith Category 1892 births Category 1980 deaths Category Unionist Party Scotland MPs Category UK MPs 1945 1950 Category UK MPs 1950 1951 Category UK MPs 1951 1955 Category UK MPs 1955 1959 Category UK MPs 1959 1964 Conservative Scotland MP stub ...   more details



  1. Sir Edmund Findlay, 2nd Baronet

    Sir John Edmund Ritchie Findlay, 2nd Baronet 14 June 1902 &ndash 6 September 1962 was a Scotland Scottish politician and baronet . The eldest son of Sir John Ritchie Findlay, 1st Baronet , and Dame Harriet Findlay Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire DBE , he was educated at Harrow School Harrow and at Balliol College, Oxford . He was Unionist Party Scotland Unionist Member of Parliament MP for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire from 1935 1945. Like his father and grandfather, John Ritchie Findlay , he was proprietor of The Scotsman newspaper. He succeeded his father to the baronetcy in 1930 and was in turn succeeded by his brother, Lt. Col. Roland Lewis Findlay. Source Who Was Who External links Hansard contribs sir john findlay Sir Edmund Findlay s start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years United Kingdom general election, 1935 1935 &ndash United Kingdom general election, 1945 1945 before Murdoch McKenzie Wood after William Smith Duthie s reg uk bt succession box before Sir John Ritchie Findlay, 1st Baronet John Ritchie Findlay title Findlay Baronets Baronet br small of Aberlour small years 1930&ndash 1962 after Roland Lewis Findlay s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Findlay, John Edmund Ritchie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 14 June 1902 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 6 September 1962 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Findlay, John Edmund Ritchie Category 1902 births Category 1962 deaths Category Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Findlay, Sir John Edmund Ritchie Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Scottish constituencies Category Unionist Party Scotland MPs Category Scottish journalists Category Scottish businesspeople Category UK MPs 1935 1945 Scotland MP stub Baronet stub ...   more details



  1. William Paterson Templeton

    William Paterson Templeton 1876 &ndash July 1938 was a Scotland Scottish Unionist Party Scotland Unionist Party politician. He contested Ross and Cromarty UK Parliament constituency Ross and Cromarty in 1911 and sat as Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire from 1924 until 1929. He was unsuccessful in Glasgow Shettleston UK Parliament constituency Glasgow Shettleston at a 1930 by election, and sat for Coatbridge UK Parliament constituency Coatbridge from 1931 1935. Sources Who Was Who External links Hansard contribs mr william templeton William Paterson Templeton start box s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years United Kingdom general election, 1924 1924 &ndash United Kingdom general election, 1929 1929 before Charles Barrie, 1st Baron Abertay Charles Barrie after Murdoch McKenzie Wood succession box title Member of Parliament for Coatbridge UK Parliament constituency Coatbridge years United Kingdom general election, 1931 1931 &ndash United Kingdom general election, 1935 1935 before James C. Welsh after James Barr politician James Barr end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Templeton, William Paterson ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1876 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1938 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Templeton, William Paterson Category 1876 births Category 1938 deaths Category Unionist Party Scotland MPs Category UK MPs 1924 1929 Category UK MPs 1931 1935 Conservative Scotland MP stub ...   more details



  1. Sir Robert Abercromby, 5th Baronet

    Sir Robert Abercromby, 5th Baronet 4 February 1784 &ndash 6 July 1855 was a Scotland Scottish politician, the 5th Abercromby Baronets Baronet of Birkenbog . He was the son of Sir George Abercromby, 4th Baronet, and Jane Ogilvie, the daughter of Lord Banff Alexander Ogilvie, 7th Lord Banff . He succeeded to the titles on the death of his father in 1816. ref Reitwiesner ref From 1812 to 1818 he was the Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire . In 1852, one of his daughters, Roberta Henrietta Abercromby married Dashwood Baronets Sir Edwin Hare Dashwood, 7th Baronet . In 1862, another daughter, Frances Emily Abercromby married William Forbes Sempill, 17th Lord Sempill . ref Reitwiesner ref Notes reflist 2 References cite web url http www.wargs.com noble forbes.html title Ancestry of Ewan Forbes last Reitwiesner first William Addams date n.d. accessdate 2008 11 15 authorlink William Addams Reitwiesner External links hansard contribs mr robert abercromby 1 Sir Robert Abercromby start box s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years United Kingdom general election, 1812 1812 &ndash United Kingdom general election, 1818 1818 before William Grant British politician Sir William Grant after James Duff, 4th Earl Fife James Duff s reg sct bt succession box title Abercromby Baronets Baronet br of Birkenbog years 1831&ndash 1855 before George Abercromby after George Samuel Abercromby end box DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, Robert Category 1784 births Category 1855 deaths Category Baronets in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Scottish constituencies Category UK MPs 1812 1818 ...   more details



  1. Walter Waring

    Walter Waring may refer to Walter Waring 1667 1724 , Member of Parliament MP for Bishop s Castle UK Parliament constituency Bishop s Castle 1689 1690 and 1690 1695 Walter Waring 1726 1780 , MP for Bishop s Castle UK Parliament constituency Bishop s Castle 1755 1759 Walter Waring 1876 1930 , MP for Banffshire 1907 1918 , Blaydon 1918 1922 , and Berwick & Haddington 1922 1923 hndis Waring, Walter ...   more details



  1. William Hay (Australian politician)

    William Hay 1816 14 November 1908 was an Australia n politician. Hay was born in Banffshire , Scotland , educated at the University of Aberdeen and arrived in Sydney in 1838. He was elected as the member for electoral district of Murray Darling the Murray in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1872 and held the seat to 1877. He held it again from 1880 to 1882. He died in the Melbourne suburb of Brighton, Victoria Brighton . ref name nsw cite web title Mr John Haynes 1850 1917 work Members of Parliament publisher Parliament of New South Wales url http www.parliament.nsw.gov.au prod parlment members.nsf 1fb6ebed995667c2ca256ea100825164 ade08e8298778889ca256e35000ce36c accessdate 2 March 2010 ref Notes reflist Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Haynes, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION New South Wales politician and journalist DATE OF BIRTH 1816 PLACE OF BIRTH Banffshire , Scotland DATE OF DEATH 14 November 1908 PLACE OF DEATH Brighton, Victoria DEFAULTSORT Haynes, John Category 1816 births Category 1908 deaths Category Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly ...   more details



  1. Pye Hastings

    Infobox musical artist image PyeHastings.jpg image size 150 See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Pye Hastings background solo singer birth name alias birth date birth date and age 1947 1 21 df y death date origin Tamnavoulin , Banffshire , Scotland instrument guitar genre progressive rock occupation singer songwriter years active 1960 s present label associated acts Caravan band Caravan website current members past members notable instruments Julian Frederick Gordon Pye Hastings born 21 January 1947 in Tamnavoulin , Banffshire , Scotland ref name CALYXBIO http calyx.club.fr mus hastings pye.html Biography at http calyx.club.fr Calyx, the Canterbury website ref is a British musician. He is the guitarist, vocalist and leader of the Canterbury scene band Caravan band Caravan and brother of Jimmy Hastings . References reflist Caravan Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hastings, Pye ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 21 January 1947 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hastings, Pye Category Canterbury scene Category Living people Category 1947 births Category Caravan members UK musician stub de Pye Hastings fr Pye Hastings it Pye Hastings nl Pye Hastings pl Pye Hastings ...   more details




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