Alexander Renton

Details

Born:

6 July 1868

Died:

6 May 1947

Birth place:

London, U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Presbyterian

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Army officer

Election occupation:

Army officer

Parentage:

James H. Renton

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

2

References

Rush ID:

5552

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q15997536

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. RENTON, Alexander (1868-1947)

1. Gainsborough

   Party:	LU
   Year of election:	1907*
   Date of election:	c. 1907*
   Nature of election:	Change of party
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1910¹
   Date of exit:	15 January 1910
   Party:	LU
   Nature of exit:	Relocation / defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	Defeated contesting Reading at 1910¹ General Election.

2. Gainsborough

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1906
   Date of election:	12 January 1906
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1907*
   Date of exit:	c. 1907*
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Change of party
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

1. Reading

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1910¹
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	LU
   Notes:

2. Dorset Southern

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1900
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

1. Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst

   Graduated

1. Harrow School, London

1. Taylor, Kathleen

   Year: 1895

1. Liberal Party member

   -1907

2. Liberal Unionist member

   1907-

1. Brooks's Club

2. Naval and Military Club

3. Cavalry Club