James Clyde

Details

Born:

30 October 1898

Died:

30 June 1975

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

James Avon Clyde MP (Lord Clyde) and Anna Margaret Latham

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Law Officer

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

3534

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Wikidata Entity ID:

Q6137806

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1. CLYDE, James (1898-1975)

1. Lord Clyde

   Life (Law Lord)

   1955

   Retired 1972.

1. Edinburgh North

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1950
   Date of election:	23 February 1950
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1954*
   Date of exit:	c. 1954*
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Elevation to peerage
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	Exit December 1954; resigned on appointment as Lord President of the Court of Session

1. Peebles and Southern

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1945
   Date of election:	Thu 5th Jul 1945
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. Lord Advocate 1951-1954

1. Trinity College

   Graduated

2. Edinburgh, University of

   Graduated

1. Edinburgh Academy

1. Du Boisson, Margaret Letitia

   Year: 1928

1. Child of James Clyde

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Carlton Club