Angus Sutherland (politician)
For other people named Angus Sutherland, see Angus Sutherland (disambiguation).
Angus Sutherland CB (1848 – 16 January 1922) was a Scottish Liberal politician.
The son of William Sutherland, of Helmsdale, Sutherland, he was educated at the parish school, Edinburgh Training College, and Glasgow University.
He was unsuccessful Parliamentary candidate for Sutherland in 1885 and sat as Liberal Member of Parliament for that constituency from 1886 until 1896, He was a Member of Royal Commission on Highlands and Islands of Scotland, Chairman of the Fishery Board for Scotland, a Member of Congested Districts Board for Scotland and a Member of Royal Commission on Congestion in Ireland.
He was appointed a Companion of the Bath in 1907.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Angus Sutherland
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| Preceded by Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower |
Member of Parliament for Sutherland 1886–1894 |
Succeeded by John MacLeod |
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