John Mackie (Kirkcudbright MP)
John Mackie (died 3 July 1858)[1] was a British Whig politician.
John Mackie | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Kirkcudbrightshire | |
| In office 20 February 1850 – 3 April 1857 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Maitland |
| Succeeded by | James Mackie |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 3 July 1858 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Whig |
| Children | James Mackie |
He was elected Whig MP for Kirkcudbrightshire at a by-election in 1850—caused by Thomas Maitland's appointment as a senator of the College of Justice—and held the seat until the 1857 general election, when he stepped down in favour of his son James Mackie.[2][3]
References
- Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "K"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book)
|format=requires|url=(help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 590. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3. - "Election Intelligence". Wells Journal. 28 March 1857. p. 2. Retrieved 14 September 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr John Mackie
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Thomas Maitland |
Member of Parliament for Kirkcudbrightshire 1850–1857 |
Succeeded by James Mackie |
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