John Boyd-Orr

Details

Born:

23 September 1880

Died:

25 June 1971

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Higher Education teacher

Election occupation:

Higher Education teacher

Parentage:

R.C. Orr

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

True

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

4

References

Rush ID:

3295

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q315143

Parliament ID:

Not set

1. BOYD-ORR, Sir John (1880-1971)
2. ORR, John (1880-1971) **

1. John (John Boyd) Orr (a.k.a.)

   alternative style used in some references

1. 1st Baron Boyd-Orr

   New hereditary

   1949

1. Combined Scottish Universities

   Party:	Independent
   Year of election:	1945*
   Date of election:	13 April 1945
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1946*
   Date of exit:	16 October 1946
   Party:	Independent
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. University of Glasgow

   Graduated

1. Callum, unknown

1. Independent member member

1. Athenaeum