Alexander Anderson

Politician

1888 – 1954

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Who was Alexander Anderson?

Alexander Anderson was a Labour Party politician in Scotland, who represented the for Motherwell constituency in the House of Commons for nine years.

He first stood for the seat at a by-election in April 1945, when he lost to Dr. Robert McIntyre of the Scottish National Party. He won it at the general election in July that year, and held it until his death in 1954.

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Born
Apr 12, 1888
Ethnicity
  • Scottish people
Died
Feb 11, 1954

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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