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Alexander Swanston

1808 – 1882

Irish politician

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About Alexander Swanston

Lived 1808 – 1882 (aged 73–74). Alexander Swanston was a British politician.

Alexander Swanston (1808 – 24 June 1882) was an Irish Liberal politician.

He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bandon at the 1874 general election but stood down at the next election in 1880.

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Important facts

Born
1808
Birth century
Died
1882
Occupation
Positions held
Member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alexander Swanston's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alexander Swanston?

Irish politician (1808-1882)

When was Alexander Swanston born?

Alexander Swanston was born in 1808.

When did Alexander Swanston die?

Alexander Swanston died in 1882.

What was Alexander Swanston's occupation?

Alexander Swanston was a politician.

What nationality was Alexander Swanston?

Alexander Swanston was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexander Swanston

· Wikidata: Q26758103

· DBpedia: Alexander Swanston

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