Robert Smillie
Mr Robert Smillie
Rush ID: 5779
Details
- Born:
- 17 March 1857
- Died:
- 16 February 1940
- Birth place:
- Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Miner
- Election occupation:
- Trade Union official
- Parentage:
- Unknown
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- HighestOffice:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 3
References
- Rush ID:
- 5779
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q7349861
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- SMELLIE, Robert (1857-1940) **
- SMILLIE, Robert (1857-1940)
Alternative names
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Robert (Robert) Smellie (a.k.a.)
1857
name from birth; adopted alternative surname Smillie at unknown date
Constituencies
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Morpeth
Party: Labour Year of election: 1923* Date of election: 21 June 1923 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1929 Date of exit: 30 May 1929 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Retirement Sponsorship: MFGB Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Lanarkshire Mid
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1910² Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes: -
Lanarkshire Mid
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1910¹ Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes: -
Cockermouth
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1906* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Labour Notes: -
Paisley
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1906 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: SWRC Notes: -
Lanarkshire North Eastern
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1901* Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: SWRC Notes: -
Glasgow Camlachie
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1895 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: ILP Notes: -
Lanarkshire Mid
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1894* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: SPLP Notes:
Marriages
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Hamilton, Anne
Year: 1879
Parties
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Labour Party member
4
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Scottish Parliamentary Labour Party member
1
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Scottish Workers' Representation Committee member
3
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Independent Labour Party member
2
Political organisations
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TUC member
Trade unions
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Miners Federation of Great Britain officer
President 1912-1921
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Scottish Miners' Federation officer
President 1894-1918, 1922-1928.