Walter Buchanan (MP)
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Preceded byJohn MacGregor
Alexander Hastie
Alexander Hastie
Succeeded byRobert Dalglish
William Graham
William Graham
Born1797
Died1877 (aged 79–80)
Walter Buchanan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Glasgow | |
| In office 6 March 1857 – 14 July 1865 | |
| Preceded by | John MacGregor Alexander Hastie |
| Succeeded by | Robert Dalglish William Graham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1797 |
| Died | 1877 (aged 79–80) |
| Party | Liberal/Whig |
Walter Buchanan (1797 – 1877)[1] was a British Whig and Liberal politician.[2][3][4]
Buchan was elected Whig MP for Glasgow at a by-election in 1857—caused by the resignation of John MacGregor—and, becoming a Liberal in 1859, held the seat until 1865 when he did not seek re-election.[5]
