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Category Archives: Politicians

Home / Archive Category: Politicians

Patrick Milne of Crimonmogate

Jun 7, 2021Georgie DarcyIndustrialists, Landowners, Politicians

Wealthy Scottish merchant, politician, and landowner; commissioned Aberdeen architects to design two houses.

Colonel John Gordon

Feb 15, 2021Georgie DarcyLandowners, Politicians, SoldiersBetter than Wikipedia

Daubed as “The richest commoner in Scotland”, Colonel John Gordon owned estates on mainland Scotland and purchased several Scottish islands

Caleb Wright

Nov 30, 2020Daisy GraceIndustrialists, Politicians

Factory owner and Liberal Member of Parliament, was born in Tyldesley, Lancashire.

Sir John Brunner, 1st Baronet

Jun 30, 2019Eric CorbettIndustrialists, Philanthropists, Politicians

British industrialist, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician who, with Ludwig Mond, created the chemical company Brunner Mond.

Sir Andrew Agnew, 9th Baronet of Lochnaw

Jan 7, 2019Georgie DarcyPoliticiansBetter than Wikipedia

Descendent of an old Scottish family whose main seat was Lochnaw Castle in Wigtownshire, Scotland.

Edward Akroyd

Jul 27, 2018Daisy GraceIndustrialists, Philanthropists, Politicians

Industrialist, politician and philanthropist.

Engole, the Elven for knowledge
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