James Macpherson
Sir James Ian Macpherson
Rush ID: 4876
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1880
- Died:
- 14 August 1937
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Judge / Judicial officer
- Parentage:
- Unknown
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- True
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 3
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 4876
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q5982172
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 865
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- MACPHERSON, Sir James (1880-1937)
Peerages
-
1st Baron Strathcarron
New hereditary
1936
Constituencies
-
Ross and Cromarty
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1911* Date of election: 14 June 1911 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1936* Date of exit: 14 January 1936 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
-
Renfrewshire Eastern
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1910² Date of election: Sat 3rd Dec 1910 Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Wigtownshire
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1910¹ Date of election: Sat 15th Jan 1910 Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes:
Ministerial offices
-
PPS 1914-1916
-
Under-Secretary 1916-1919
War
-
Chief Secretary for Ireland 1919-1920
-
Minister of Pensions 1920-1922
Higher education
-
Edinburgh, University of
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
Parties
-
Liberal Party Member
-
National Liberal Member
Political organisations
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Free Trade Union Member