Archibald Corbett, 1st Baron Rowallan
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Archibald Cameron Corbett, 1st Baron Rowallan (23 May 1856 – 19 March 1933) was a Scottish Liberal Party and Liberal Unionist Party politician.
The son of Thomas Corbett, he first contested North Warwickshire in 1884. At the 1885 general election he was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Tradeston, first as a Liberal and from 1886 as a Liberal Unionist, holding that seat until his retirement from the House of Commons in 1911, when he was created 1st Baron Rowallan.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by (new constituency) |
Member of Parliament for Glasgow Tradeston 1885–1911 |
Succeeded by James Dundas White |
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by New Creation |
Baron Rowallan 1911–1933 |
Succeeded by Thomas Corbett |
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