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Walter Elliot

Born: 19 September 1888

Died: 8 January 1958

Member of Privy Council - 11 February 1932

Glasgow Academy

Glasgow University

Under Secretary of State for Health for Scotland	January 1923	January 1924
Under Secretary of State for Health for Scotland	November 1924	July 1926
Under Secretary of State for Scotland	July 1929	June 1929
Financial Secretary to the Treasury	September 1931	September 1932
Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries	September 1932	October 1936
Secretary of State for Scotland	October 1936	November 1938
Minister for Health	May 1938	May 1940
Director of Public Relations, War Office	January 1941	January 1942

14 December 1918	Lanark	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,976	69.03
15 November 1922	Lanark	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,005	55.03
6 December 1923	Lanark	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,154	49.49
23 May 1924	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,488	55.26
29 October 1924	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,034	58.40
30 May 1929	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,031	48.90
27 October 1931	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,481	63.37
14 November 1935	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,100	48.62
5 July 1945	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,185	45.65
27 November 1946	Combined Scottish Universities	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,152	68.17
23 February 1950	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,197	49.60
25 October 1951	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,837	52.37
26 May 1955	Glasgow Kelvingrove	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,854	55.38
8 January 1958 Death of Rt Hon Walter Elliot.