Alexander Colquhoun-Stirling-Murray-Dunlop
Scottish church advocate and Liberal Party politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alexander Colquhoun-Stirling-Murray-Dunlop (27 December 1798 – 1 September 1870) was a Scottish church advocate and Liberal Party politician.[3] He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Greenock from 1852 to 1868. He was a very influential figure in the Disruption of 1843 which led to the formation of the Free Church of Scotland. For that denomination he drafted the Church-State papers: the Claim of Right and the Protest. He became known by the nickname the Member for Scotland.
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Alexander Colquhoun-Stirling-Murray-Dunlop | |
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Born | Alexander Dunlop 27 December 1798 |
Died | 1 September 1870 |
MP for Greenock | |
In office 1852–1868 | |
legal advisor to the Free Church of Scotland | |
In office 1843–1870[2] | |
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