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Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet

1894 – 1947

British politician

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Lived 1894 – 1947 (aged 53). Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet was a British politician.

Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet (3 April 1894 – 6 June 1947) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician.

He was member of parliament (MP) for Edinburgh North from 1935 to 1945.

He was originally a Liberal, contesting North Lanark for that party in 1918, but identified with the Unionists by 1928, speaking at a large number of party meetings. At the time of his election in Edinburgh North he was Advocate Deputy to the Lord Advocate and the standing junior counsel to the Department of Agriculture in Scotland.

He was created a baronet of Quothquhan in the County of Lanark on 22 June 1945.

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Member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine-Hill of Quothquhan, 1st Bt.

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Who was Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet?

British politician (1894-1947)

When was Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet born?

Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet was born on 3 April 1894.

When did Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet die?

Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet died on 6 June 1947.

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Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet was a politician.

What nationality was Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet?

Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet was British.

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· Wikipedia: Sir Alexander Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet

· Wikidata: Q7525932

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