Haddingtonshire (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Haddingtonshire County constituency |
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| Created: | 1708 |
| Abolished: | 1918 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
Haddingtonshire was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 until 1918.
[edit] Boundaries
The constituency encompassed the county of Haddingtonshire, with the exception, until 1885, of the burgh of Haddington, which formed the separate constituency of Haddington.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1708 John Cockburn
- 1741 Lord Charles Hay
- 1747 Sir Hew Dalrymple
- 1761 Andrew Fletcher
- 1768 Sir George Suttie
- 1777 William Nisbet
- 1780 Hew Dalrymple
- 1786 John Hamilton
- 1795 Hew Hamilton Dalrymple
- 1800 Charles Hope
- 1816 Sir James Suttie
- 1826 Lord John Hay
- 1831 James Balfour
- 1835 Robert Ferguson
- 1837 James Andrew Ramsay, Baron Ramsay, later Marquess of Dalhousie
- 1838 Sir Thomas Buchan Hepburn
- 1847 Francis Wemyss Charteris Douglas, Baron Elcho, later Earl of Wemyss and March
- 1883 Hugo Richard Douglas, Baron Elcho, later Earl of Wemyss and March
- 1885 Richard Burdon Haldane, later Viscount Haldane
- 1911 John Deans Hope
