William Leslie (MP)
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Preceded byLord Haddo
Succeeded byWilliam Dingwall Fordyce
Born16 March 1814
Died4 March 1880 (aged 65)
William Leslie | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Aberdeenshire | |
| In office 13 February 1861 – 15 May 1866 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Haddo |
| Succeeded by | William Dingwall Fordyce |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1814 |
| Died | 4 March 1880 (aged 65) |
| Party | Conservative |
William Leslie (16 March 1814 – 4 March 1880),[1] was a Scottish Conservative Party politician.
Leslie was elected Conservative MP for Aberdeenshire at a by-election in 1861—caused by the succession of George Hamilton-Gordon to 5th Earl of Aberdeen—and held the seat until 1866 when he resigned.[2]