Gavin Brown Clark
Dr. Gavin Brown Clark | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 24 November 1885 – 25 September 1900 | |
| Preceded by | Sir John George Tollemache Sinclair, 3rd baronet |
| Succeeded by | Robert Leicester Harmsworth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1846 Scotland |
| Died | 5 July 1930 (aged 83–84) Scotland |
| Political party | Crofters Party |
Dr Gavin Brown Clark (1846 – 5 July 1930) was the MP for Caithness from 1885 to 1900.
He was educated at the University of Glasgow, the University of Edinburgh and King's College London, graduating in medicine.[1]
An active campaigner for social reform issues against an official
Bechuanaland.[2] For the 1900 general election he was replaced as Liberal candidate and defeated.[3] He unsuccessfully stood for the Labour Party in Glasgow Cathcart in the 1918 general election
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References
- ^ 'CLARK, Gavin Brown', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007
- ^ The Transvaal and Bechuanaland, Gavin Brown Clark, in the World Digital Library
- ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
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