Saturday, 7 November 2015

1022 James Finlayson


Constituency :  East  Renfrewshire  1885-6

James  won  the  new  seat  of  East  Renfrewshire.

James  only  speech  was  on  the  Glasgow  Bridges  &c  Bill  where  he  objected  to  Glasgow  Town  Council   trying  to  put  the  cost  of  maintaining  the  central  bridges  on  the  rates  where  suburban  burghs  like  his  would  end  up  paying  for  them.

James   didn't  stand  in  1886.

James  died  in  1903  aged  80.

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