William Sinclair
Mr William Pirrie Sinclair
Rush ID: 863
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1837
- Died:
- 1 November 1900
- Birth place:
- Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Merchant and shipowner
- Election occupation:
- Merchant and shipowner
- Parentage:
- John Sinclair, of The Grove, County Antrim, and Eliza Pirrie
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 2
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 863
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q8016926
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- SINCLAIR, William (1837-1900)
Constituencies
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Falkirk District of Burghs
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1886 Date of election: 1 July 1886 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1892 Date of exit: 4 July 1892 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Antrim
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1885* Date of election: 21 May 1885 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1885 Date of exit: 24 November 1885 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Boundary revision / defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: Defeated contesting Antrim North at 1885 General Election.
Higher education
-
Queen's College, Belfast
Graduated
-
Universität Heidelberg
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Critchton, Agnes
Year: 1865
Parties
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Liberal Party Member