John Maclay
Hon. John Scott Maclay
Rush ID: 4856
Details
- Born:
- 26 October 1905
- Died:
- 17 August 1992
- Birth place:
- U.K.
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- true
- Formative occupation:
- Company director (shipping)
- Election occupation:
- Company director (shipping)
- Parentage:
- 1st Baron Maclay
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- HighestOffice:
- Cabinet minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
References
- Rush ID:
- 4856
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q6246292
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- MACLAY, Hon. John (1905-1992)
Peerages
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1st Viscount Muirshiel
New hereditary
1964
Constituencies
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Renfrewshire West
Party: Nat. Lib. & Con. Year of election: 1950 Date of election: 23 February 1950 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re-entry Year of exit: 1964* Date of exit: 16 July 1964 Party: Nat. Lib. & Con. Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Seat vacant at Dissolution of Parliament. -
Montrose District of Burghs
Party: Nat. Lib. Year of election: 1940* Date of election: 5 July 1940 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1950 Date of exit: 23 February 1950 Party: Nat. Lib. Nature of exit: Boundary revision Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Ministerial offices
-
Parliamentary Secretary 1945
Ministry of Production; May-July 1945
-
Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation 1951-1952
-
Minister of State 1956-1957
Colonial Office
-
Secretary of State for Scotland 1957-1962
Higher education
-
Trinity College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Astley, Betty L'Estrange
Year: 1930
Relationships
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Brother of Joseph Maclay
Parties
-
National Liberal and Conservative member
1950-
-
National Liberal member
-1950
Political organisations
-
National Liberal Federation member