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Born: 8 December 1873

Died: 13 June 1948

Lord Thankerton - 1929

Member of Privy Council

12 December 1913	Southern Lanarkshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,257	42.84
15 November 1922	Galloway	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,557	45.97
6 December 1923	Carlisle	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,844	39.30
29 October 1924	Carlisle	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,787	54.50
1929 Resignation of Rt Hon William Watson on appointment as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and elevation to a Life Peerage - Lord Thankerton.