John Robertson

Mr John Mackinnon Robertson

Rush ID: 7527

Details

Born:
14 November 1856
Died:
5 January 1933
Birth place:
Brodick, Arran, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Writer / Journalist
Election occupation:
Writer / Journalist
Parentage:
John Robertson, of Perthshire, and Susan MacKinnon
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Parliamentary Secretary
Who's Who volume:
2
Education level:
Secondary

References

Rush ID:
7527
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q333641
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. ROBERTSON, John (1856-1933)

Constituencies

  1. Tyneside

    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: 1918
    Date of exit: 14 December 1918
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Boundary revision / defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: None known
    Notes: Defeated contesting Wallsend at 1918 General Election.

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Hendon

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1923
    Date of election:
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:
  2. Wallsend

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election:
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:
  3. Northampton

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1895
    Date of election:
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Ind. Lib.
    Notes:

Ministerial offices

  1. Parliamentary Secretary 1911-1915

    Board of Trade

Schools

  1. Stirling Academy

Marriages

  1. Mosher, Maude

    Year: 1893

Parties

  1. Liberal Party Member

Clubs

  1. National Liberal Club