James Maxton

Mr James Maxton

Rush ID: 9068

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Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1885
Died:
23 July 1946
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
School teacher
Election occupation:
Political organiser
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
9068
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q6139120
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. MAXTON, James (1885-1946)

Constituencies

  1. Glasgow Bridgeton

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1922
    Date of election: 15 November 1922
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1946
    Date of exit: 23 July 1946
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Death
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Glasgow Bridgeton

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: Sat 14th Dec 1918
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

Higher education

  1. Glasgow, University of

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Hutchesons Grammar School

Marriages

  1. Whitehead, Sissie

    Year: 1935

  2. Glasier, Madeleine

    Year: 1922

Relationships

  1. Indirect relative of John Maxton

Parties

  1. Labour Member

  2. Independent Labour Party Leader

    Chmn 1926-1931,1931-1939

Local governments

  1. Glasgow Borough Council

    Councillor