William Jardine Herries Maxwell, of Munches

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William Jardine Herries Maxwell, of Munches

Also Known As: "William Jardine Herries Maxwell", "William J Maxwell"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Buitle, Kirkcud Shire
Death: July 31, 1933 (81)
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Place of Burial: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Son of Wellwood Herries Maxwell, Esqr and Jane Home Jardine
Husband of Dorothea Fitzgerald Maitland-Kirwan
Father of Desmond Herries Maxwell, of Munches; Matilda E Maxwell; Dorothea Jardine Maxwell; Wellwood Maxwell; William Jardine Maxwell and 6 others
Brother of Jessie Jane Maxwell; Wellwood Maxwell; Clementina Maxwell; Agnes Maxwell; Alexander Maxwell and 3 others

Managed by: Alisdair James Smyth
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About William Jardine Herries Maxwell, of Munches

Wikipedia Biographical Summary

William Jardine Herries Maxwell (4 March 1852 – 31 July 1933) was a Liberal Unionist politician in Scotland.

Maxwell was the son of Wellwood Herries Maxwell of Munches in Buittle and his wife Jane Home Jardine.

Maxwell was elected at the 1892 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfriesshire, but lost it very narrowly in 1895, when his Liberal Party opponent had a majority of only 13 votes. He regained his seat in 1900, but stood down at the 1906 general election.

SOURCE: Wikipedia contributors, 'William Jardine Herries Maxwell', Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 18 November 2012, 00:42 UTC, <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Jardine_Herries_M...> [accessed 13 October 2013]

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William Jardine Herries Maxwell, of Munches's Timeline

1852
March 4, 1852
Buitle, Kirkcud Shire
April 9, 1852
Buittle, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
1878
1878
St Cuthberts, Edinburgh
1879
October 18, 1879
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1880
October 14, 1880
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1880
Edinr, Edinburghsh
1881
1881
Edinr, Edinburghsh
1883
1883
Troqueer, Kirkcudbright
1884
1884
Troqueer, Kirkcudbright
1885
1885
Troqueer, Kirkcudbright