Alexander Smollett

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1801

Died:

25 February 1881

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Admiral John Rouett Smollett, of Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, and his second wife Elizabeth Boyle

Notes:

Succeeded as MP by his brother in 1859.

Knighthood/Dame:

False

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

References

Rush ID:

7223

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q19660923

Parliament ID:

Not set

1. SMOLLETT, Alexander (1801-1881)

1. Dunbartonshire

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1841
   Date of election:	29 June 1841
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1859
   Date of exit:	28 April 1859
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Relocation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Dunbartonshire

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1837
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

2. Dunbartonshire

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1835
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. University of Edinburgh

   Graduated

1. Brother of Patrick Smollett

1. Conservative Party member

1. Carlton Club

2. Union Club