Montrose Burghs
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| Burgh constituency | |
|---|---|
| Created: | 1832 |
| Abolished: | 1950 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
Montrose Burghs was a district of burghs constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 until 1950.
The constituency elected one member of parliament to represent the parliamentary burghs of Montrose, Arbroath, Brechin, Forfar and Inverbervie.
In 1950 Montrose, Brechin and Inverbervie were merged into North Angus and Mearns, and Arbroath and Forfar were merged into South Angus.
Member of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | Horatio Ross | |
| 1835 | Patrick Chalmers | ||
| 1842 | Joseph Hume | ||
| 1855 | William Edward Baxter | Liberal | |
| 1885 | John Shires Will | Liberal | |
| 1896 | John Morley, later Viscount Morley | Liberal | |
| 1908 | Robert Venables Vernon Harcourt | Liberal | |
| 1918 | John Leng Sturrock | Liberal | |
| 1924 | Sir Robert Hutchison, later Baron Hutchison | National Liberal | |
| 1932 | Charles Iain Kerr, later Baron Teviot | National Liberal | |
| 1940 | John Scott Maclay, later Viscount Muirshiel | National Liberal | |
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