John Spalding (Scottish politician)

John Spalding (1763 – 26 August 1815) was a Scottish MP in the British Parliament.

He represented Wigtown Burghs 1796–1803.

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in July 1797.[1]

He married Mary Anne Eden, daughter of Thomas Eden and Mariana Jones, on 19 December 1807; their son was John Eden Spalding. Mary Anne went on to marry Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux after his death.

References edit

  1. ^ "Library and Archive Catalogue". Royal Society. Retrieved 20 October 2010.[permanent dead link]
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Wigtown Burghs
17961801
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Parliament of Great Britain
Member of Parliament for Wigtown Burghs
1801–1803
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