James Yeaman

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James Yeaman was (1816 – 11 April 1886) was a Scottish businessman and Scottish Liberal Party, and briefly Conservative, politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1873 to 1880 for as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Dundee.[1]

He was elected at a by-election in August 1873, and re-elected in 1874. However, at the 1880 general election he stood as a Conservative, and was defeated.[2]

A successful fish curer, Yeaman was sometime

Lord Provost of Dundee
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Dundee
18731880
With: Sir John Ogilvy, Bt 1873–1874
Edward Jenkins 1874–1880
Succeeded by