Sir John Wilson, 1st Baronet
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For other people named John Wilson, see John Wilson (disambiguation).
Sir John Wilson, 1st Baronet (26 Jun 1844 – 28 Jul 1918) was a businessman and Unionist politician in Scotland. He was Chairman of the Wilsons and Clyde Coal Company, and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Falkirk Burghs from 1895 to 1906.
He was made a baronet on 27 July 1906, of Airdrie in New Monkland in the County of Lanark.
References[edit]
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs [self-published source][better source needed]
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets [self-published source][better source needed]
External links[edit]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sir John Wilson
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Harry Smith |
Member of Parliament for Falkirk Burghs 1895–1906 |
Succeeded by John Macdonald |
| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
| New creation | Baronet (of Airdrie) 1906–1918 |
Succeeded by James Robertson Wilson |
