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John Train (politician)

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Sir John Train JP DL (8 May 1873 – 18 March 1942) was Scottish politician who was a Unionist Party MP for Glasgow Cathcart.[1]

He was born in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire. He was first elected in 1929, and held the seat until his death in Glasgow in 1942. He was knighted in the 1936 New Year Honours for political and public services.[2]

References

  1. ^ Burke, Sir Bernard, ed. (1939). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (97th ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. p. 2929. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |editorlink= ignored (|editor-link= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Obituary: Sir John Train". The Times. The Times Digital Archive. 19 March 1942. p. 7.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Glasgow Cathcart
19291942
Succeeded by