UK Elections Info

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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 12 December 1898

Died: 28 July 1975

Lord Milligan - April 1960

Member of Privy Council - 5 January 1955

Sherborne School

University College, Oxford

Glasgow University

Solicitor General for Scotland	November 1951	December 1954
Lord Advocate for Scotland	December 1954	April 1960

5 July 1945	Glasgow St Rollox	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,553	37.07
23 February 1950	Central Ayrshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,830	43.85
25 October 1951	Central Ayrshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,310	47.90
27 January 1955	Edinburgh North	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,413	59.41
26 May 1955	Edinburgh North	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,425	61.73
8 October 1959	Edinburgh North	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,991	64.02
April 1960 Resignation of Rt Hon William Milligan on appointment as a Judge of the Court of Session - Lord Milligan.