Sir John William Anderson, 1st Baronet
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Sir John William Anderson, 1st Baronet (c. 1736 – 21 May 1813) was a British politician.
Born in Dantzic in Scotland, he was the son of William Anderson and Lucy Sheldon. Anderson was an Alderman of Aldersgate between 1789 and 1813 and Sheriff of London between 1791 to 1792. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for London from 1793 to 1806. Between 1797 and 1798, Anderson was Lord Mayor of London. On 14 May 1798, he was made a Baronet, of Mill Hill in the County of Middlesex. With his death the baronetcy became extinct.
In 1762, he married Dorothy Simkins, daughter of Charles Simkins. Their marriage was childless.
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Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by Brook Watson Sir Watkin Lewes John Sawbridge Sir William Curtis |
Member of Parliament for London John Sawbridge 1793-1795 Sir Watkin Lewes 1793-1796 Sir William Curtis 1793-1806 William Lushington 1795-1802 Harvey Christian Combe 1796-1806 Sir Charles Price 1802-1806 1793–1806 |
Succeeded by Sir Charles Price Harvey Christian Combe Sir James Shaw Sir William Curtis |
Baronetage of Great Britain | ||
Preceded by (new creation) |
Baronet (of Mill Hill) 1798–1813 |
Succeeded by (extinct) |