Haddington Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Haddington Burghs Burgh constituency |
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| Created: | 1708 |
| Abolished: | 1885 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Haddington Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 until 1885.
The constituency represented
- the Haddingtonshire burghs of
- the Berwickshire burgh of Lauder
- the Roxburghshire burgh of Jedburgh.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1722 Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet
- 1734 James Fall
- 1742 Sir Hew Dalrymple
- 1747 Andrew Fletcher
- 1761 Sir Hew Dalrymple
- 1768 Patrick Warrender
- 1774 John Maitland
- 1780 Francis Charteris
- 1787 William Fullarton
- 1790 Thomas Maitland
- 1796 Robert Baird
- 1802 Thomas Maitland
- 1805 John Dalrymple
- 1806 Henry Erskine
- 1806 William Lamb, later Viscount Melbourne
- 1807 Sir George Warrender
- 1812 Thomas Maitland
- 1813 Anthony Maitland
- 1818 Dudley North
- 1820 Sir Hew Hamilton Dalrymple
- 1826 Sir Adolphus John Dalrymple
- 1831 Robert Steuart
- 1831 Sir Adolphus John Dalrymple
- 1832 Robert Steuart
- 1847 Sir Henry Robert Ferguson Davie
- 1878 Lord William Montagu Hay, later Marquess of Tweeddale
- 1879 Sir David Wedderburn
- 1882 Alexander Craig Sellar
[edit] Sources
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
