About James Hope
Lived 1807 – 1854 (aged 46). James Hope was a British politician.
James Hope (7 June 1807 – 7 January 1854), later known as James Hope-Wallace, was a Scottish soldier, landowner and politician.
Biography A younger son of General John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun, and his second wife Louisa Dorothea Wedderburn, he served in the Coldstream Guards, where he gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. and re-elected against a Liberal Party opponent in 1837. in connection with inheriting the estates of his uncle Lord Wallace
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Who was James Hope?
Scottish soldier and Conservative Party politician (1807-1854)
When was James Hope born?
James Hope was born on 7 June 1807.
When did James Hope die?
James Hope died on 7 January 1854.
What was James Hope's occupation?
James Hope was a politician.
What nationality was James Hope?
James Hope was British.
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