John Erskine, Lord Erskine
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John Francis Ashley Erskine, Lord Erskine (12 aprile 1895 – Bury St Edmunds, 3 maggio 1953) è stato un politico scozzese.
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John Francis Ashley Erskine, Lord Erskine GCSI, GCIE (12 April 1895 – 3 May 1953) was a British soldier, Conservative Party politician and administrator who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Weston-super-Mare and Brighton. Erskine also served as the Governor of Madras Presidency from 1934 to 1940.
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John Erskine, Lord Erskine
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John Erskine, Lord Erskine
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Lord Erskine
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Lord Erskine
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1953-05-03
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1895-04-12
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Sir Gilbert Wills, Bt.
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1895-04-12
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Lord Erskine in 1940.
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1953-05-03
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200
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British
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administrator
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politician,
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Governor of Madras Presidency
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soldier
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Lady Marjorie Hervey
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1936-06-18
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1940-03-12
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1934-11-15
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1936-10-01
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Member of Parliament for Brighton
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Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare
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1922
1924
1934
1940
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John Francis Ashley Erskine, Lord Erskine GCSI, GCIE (12 April 1895 – 3 May 1953) was a British soldier, Conservative Party politician and administrator who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Weston-super-Mare and Brighton. Erskine also served as the Governor of Madras Presidency from 1934 to 1940. Erskine was born to Walter Erskine, 12th Earl of Mar on 12 April 1895 and had his education at Eton and Oxford University. On graduation, Erskine served in the British Army and rose to become a major before entering politics. Erskine was elected to the House of Commons as a candidate of the Conservative Party from Weston-super-Mare and served as MP from 1922 to 1923 and from 1924 to 1934. He also served as Assistant Government Whip from 1930 to 1934. In 1934, Erskine was appointed Governor of Madras Presidency, British India. Erskine served as the Governor of Madras Presidency from 1934 to 1940. He was a close friend of Indian politician Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari though he disagreed with some of his policies. On the conclusion of his term, Erskine returned to the United Kingdom and served as the Member of Parliament for Brighton from 1940 to 1941. Erskine retired from politics in his later life. He died on 3 May 1953 at the age of 58.
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John Francis Ashley Erskine, Lord Erskine (12 aprile 1895 – Bury St Edmunds, 3 maggio 1953) è stato un politico scozzese.
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