John Hope-Johnstone (1796–1876)
Not to be confused with John Hope-Johnstone (1842–1912).
John James Hope-Johnstone of Annandale (1796 – 11 July 1876) was a Scottish Tory politician.
The eldest son of Vice-Admiral Sir William Johnstone Hope GCB and Lady Anne, eldest daughter of the 3rd Earl of Hopetoun.
In 1816 he married Alicia-Anne, eldest daughter of George Gordon esq. He was Keeper of Lochmaben Palace.
He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfriesshire from 1830 until 1847 and again from 1857 to 1865.[1]
He lived at Raehills, Lockerbie, and Hook House, Dumfriesshire.
He was de jure 7th Earl of Annandale and Hartfell.
Sources
- Oliver & Boyd's New Edinburgh Almanac and National Repository, 1845
References
- ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 581. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by John James Hope Johnstone
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by William Johnstone Hope |
Member of Parliament for Dumfriesshire 1830 – 1847 |
Succeeded by Viscount Drumlanrig |
| Preceded by Viscount Drumlanrig |
Member of Parliament for Dumfriesshire 1857 – 1865 |
Succeeded by George Gustavus Walker |
| Peerage of Scotland | ||
| Preceded by Anne Hope Johnstone |
de jure Earl of Annandale and Hartfell 1818–1876 |
Succeeded by John Hope Johnstone |
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