James Scott (Bridport MP)

James Scott (1776 – February 1855) was an English politician from the Whigs.[1] He was elected Member of Parliament for Bridport in the 1820 general election.[2]

James Scott
Member of Parliament for Bridport
In office
11 March 1820 – 19 June 1826
Personal details
Born1776
Rotherfield Park, Hampshire
DiedFebruary 1855 (aged 78)
Political partyWhig
ChildrenJames Winter Scott

Personal life edit

His son James Winter Scott was Member of Parliament for North Hampshire from 1832 to 1837.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Mr James Scott, former MP, Bridport". TheyWorkForYou. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  2. ^ "SCOTT, James (?1776-1855), of Rotherfield Park, nr. Alton, Hants; Manor House, Shepperton and 22 Grafton Street, Mdx. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  3. ^ "Mr James Scott (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-20.

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