Tuesday 12 April 2016

1176 Alexander Brown


Constituency :  Hawick Burghs  1886-92

Alexander  unseated  the  Liberal  Unionist  defector  George  Trevelyan  by  30  votes.

Alexander  owned  wool  mills  in  the  Borders.

Alexander  never  spoke  in  Parliament  and  stood  down  in  1892.

He  died  in  1936  aged  85.

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