John Simms

Details

Born:

23 November 1854

Died:

29 April 1934

Birth place:

Newtownards, County Down, Ireland

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Presbyterian

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Religious minister

Election occupation:

Religious minister

Parentage:

John Simms, of Holywood, County Down, and Elizabeth Alexander

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Postgraduate

References

Rush ID:

9452

MNIS ID:

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Wikidata Entity ID:

Q6249547

Parliament ID:

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Beamish Person ID:

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They work for you ID:

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1. SIMMS, Very Reverend Dr John (1854-1934)

1. Down

   Party:	Unionist
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:	15 November 1922
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1931
   Date of exit:	27 October 1931
   Party:	Unionist
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Direct
   Notes:	None

2. Down North

   Party:	Unionist
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:	21 July 1922
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1922
   Date of exit:	15 November 1922
   Party:	Unionist
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Direct
   Notes:	Entered as a result of a by election.

1. Queen's College, Belfast

   Graduated

2. Edinburgh, University of

   Graduated

3. Leipzig, Universität

   Graduated

1. Belfast Academy

2. Coleraine Academical Institute

1. Unionist Member

1. Naval and Military Club

2. Royal Automobile Club

3. Ulster Club, Belfast