James Rolston Lonsdale

Politician

1865 – 1921

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Who was James Rolston Lonsdale?

James Rolston Lonsdale was Unionist Member of Parliament for Mid Armagh from January 1918 until his death. He succeeded his brother John to this constituency on the latter's elevation to the Lords as Baron Armaghdale.

The son of James Lonsdale, DL, he was educated at The Royal School, Armagh and Trinity College, Dublin. In 1902 he married Maud Musker, daughter of John Musker, Shadwell Court, Norfolk.

He was appointed High Sheriff of Armagh in 1891.

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Born
May 31, 1865
Education
  • The Royal School, Armagh
Died
May 23, 1921

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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