Peter McLagan

Peter McLagan (1823 – 31 August 1900)^[1] was a British Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1865 to 1893.

At the 1865 general election he was elected unopposed ^[2] as the Member of Parliament for Linlithgowshire,^[3] and was re-elected at the next six general elections.^[2]^[4] He resigned his seat on 2 June 1893 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead.^[5]

References

^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 3)
^ ^a ^b Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 595. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
^ London Gazette: no. 22992. p. 3576. 18 July 1865. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 552. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.
^ Department of Information Services (14 January 2010). "Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850". House of Commons Library. http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons/lib/research/briefings/snpc-04731.pdf. Retrieved 13 August 2010.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Walter Ferrier Hamilton	Member of Parliament for Linlithgowshire 1865 – 1893	Succeeded by Thomas Hope