Alexander George Dickson
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Alexander George Dickson (1834 – 4 July 1889) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons for Dover.
Dickson was born at Belchester, a stately home in Berwickshire, Scotland in 1834.[1] He joined the 13th Light Dragoons in 1853 and reached the rank of Major. In 1863 he became Captain in the Royal East Kent Regiment of Mounted Rifles Yeomanry Cavalry. He stood for parliament at Dover in 1865 and retained the seat until his death in 1889.
He married as her second husband Charlotte Maria Eden, widow of Dudley North, Lord North, son of Francis North, 6th Earl of Guilford.[2]
References[]
- ^ Who's Who of British Members of Parliament, Volume II: 1886–1918, pg. 96
- ^ http://thepeerage.com/p30055.htm#i300547
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Alexander George Dickson
Categories:
- 1834 births
- 1889 deaths
- 13th Hussars officers
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- UK MPs 1865–1868
- UK MPs 1868–1874
- UK MPs 1874–1880
- UK MPs 1880–1885
- UK MPs 1885–1886
- UK MPs 1886–1892
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Dover
- Conservative MP for England, 1830s birth stubs