1631 Alexander Boulton

Constituency : Ramsey  1906-10

Alexander  took  the  normally  solid  Tory  seat  of  Ramsey.

Alexander  was  a  barrister  from  Canada.

Alexander  supported  the  compulsory  purchase  of  land  for  allotments. He  opposed  the  Roman  Catholic  Disabilities  Removal  Bill  in  1909  due  to  Jesuit  activity  in  Quebec.

Alexander  was  narrowly  defeated  in  the  two  1910  elections.

Alexander  helped  found  the  English-speaking  Union.

Alexander  re-surfaced  in  the  1923  election  when  he  was  narrowly  defeated  by  the  Tories  in  New  Forest  and  Christchurch. In  1924,  a Labour  candidate  stood  and  Alexander  was  much  further  behind.

He  died  in  1949  aged  86.