Saturday, 9 December 2017
1758 James Greig
Constituency : Western Renfrewshire 1910-1922
James took over from Thomas Glen-coats at Renfrewshire.
James was born in London. He was educated at University College School , University College London and The Sorbonne. He became a barrister. He was a keen Volunteer.
In 1917 James became PPS to Robert Munro.
James had an easy victory as a couponed Liberal in 1918 but was defeated by Labour in 1922 despite the absence of a Conservative candidate.
James was knighted in 1921.
James stood for Berwick and Haddington in 1929 but came third.
He died in 1934 aged 75.
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