John Macdonald

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1836

Died:

9 May 1919

Birth place:

Edinburgh, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Law Officer

Who's Who volume:

2

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

2520

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q15994601

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. MACDONALD, John (1836-1919)

1. Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1885
   Date of election:	24 November 1885
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1888*
   Date of exit:	c. 1888*
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	appted Ld Justice for Scotland 1888

1. Edinburgh

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1880
   Date of election:	Wed 31st Mar 1880
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

2. Haddington District of Burghs

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1879*
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

3. Edinburgh

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1874
   Date of election:	Sat 31st Jan 1874
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. Solicitor-General for Scotland 1876-1880

2. Lord Advocate 1886-1888

1. University of Edinburgh

   Graduated

2. Unknown (Other UK university)

   Graduated

1. Edinburgh Academy

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Carlton Club

2. New Club

3. Union Club