William Wedderburn

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1838

Died:

25 January 1918

Birth place:

Edinburgh, U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Colonial administrator

Election occupation:

Colonial administrator

Parentage:

Sir John Wedderburn, 2nd Bart, and Henrietta Louisa Milburn

Notes:

Succeeded his brother as Baronet in 1882

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1882

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

2

References

Rush ID:

1012

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q8020135

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. WEDDERBURN, Sir William (1838-1918)

1. Banffshire

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1893*
   Date of election:	15 March 1893
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1900
   Date of exit:	1 October 1900
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Regional
   Notes:	None

1. Ayrshire Northern

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1892
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

1. University of Edinburgh

   Graduated

1. Loretto

1. Hoskyns, Mary Blanche

   Year: 1878

1. Brother of David Wedderburn

1. Liberal Party member

1. Reform Club

2. National Liberal Club