Nairne Stewart Sandeman

Sir Alexander Nairne Stewart Sandeman, 1st Baronet (12 October 1876 – 23 April 1940) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was elected at the 1923 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Middleton and Prestwich,[1] and held the seat until his death in 1940, aged 63.[2][3][4]

He was born in Perthshire in 1876, the son of Col. Frank Stewart Sandeman of Stanley, Perthshire, and Laura Condie; he was educated Trinity College, Glenalmond and married Evelyn F. J. Bell.[5] His eldest sister, Laura, became a doctor and also stood as a Conservative Party candidate.[6]

In the 1929 King's Birthday Honours, he was made a baronet, of Kenlygreen, St Andrews, Fife.[7][8] The title became extinct on his death.[9]

Notes

  1. ↑ "No. 32897". The London Gazette. 11 January 1924. p. 362.
  2. ↑ "No. 32996". The London Gazette. 25 November 1924. p. 8528.
  3. ↑ "No. 33508". The London Gazette. 21 June 1929. p. 4111.
  4. ↑ "No. 33769". The London Gazette. 6 November 1931. p. 7140.
  5. ↑ Rootsweb.com
  6. ↑ "Dr Laura Sandeman", The Times, 23 February 1929
  7. ↑ "No. 33501". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 May 1929. p. 3666.
  8. ↑ "No. 33516". The London Gazette. 12 July 1929. p. 4622.
  9. ↑ Leigh Rayment's Baronetage page

References

  • Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
  • Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
  • Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Sir William Ryland Dent Adkins		 Member of Parliament for Middleton and Prestwich
1923–1940		 Succeeded by
Ernest Everard Gates


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