The 1870 Roxburghshire by-election was fought on 2 March 1870. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir William...
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Roxburghshire or the County of Roxburgh (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Rosbroig) is a historic county and registration county in the Southern Uplands of...
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resigned, causing a by-election. "Roxburghshire". History of Parliament Online (1690-1715). Retrieved 9 June 2019. "Roxburghshire". History of Parliament...
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Berwickshire burgh of Lauder, and the Roxburghshire burgh of Jedburgh. The constituency elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system...
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The 1872 Wick Burghs by-election occurred on 28 February 1872. The by-election was contested due to the Resignation of the incumbent MP of the Liberal...
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The 1873 Dundee by-election was fought on 5 August 1873. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent MP of the Liberal Party, George...
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(d. 1855), third and youngest daughter of George Brown of Ellerton, Roxburghshire. He was a grandson of John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun. After a childhood...
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Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1918. It consisted of the Roxburghshire burgh of Hawick and the Selkirkshire burghs of Galashiels and Selkirk...
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The 1873 Berwickshire by-election was fought on 27 June 1873. The by-election was fought due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent MP of the...
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At the 1859 general election Scott was elected MP for Roxburghshire. He had already become a Liberal. He held the seat until 1870. Scott died at the age...
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