Friday, 30 December 2016

1429 Alexander Black




Constituency :  Banffshire  1900-06

Alexander  took  over  from  Sir  William  Wedderburn  at  Banffshire.

Alexander  was  a  lawyer.

Alexander  was  very  concerned  with  the  peace  settlement  after  the  Boer  War  and  made  frequent  interventions  on  the  subject.

In  December  1906  Alexander  was  one  of  22  fatalities  in  a  railway  collision  at  Elliot  junction  near  Arbroath.  He  was  47.

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