John Hope-Johnstone (1842–1912)

John James Hope-Johnstone, 8th Earl of Annandale and Hartfell (5 October 1842 – 26 December 1912)[1] was a Scottish Conservative Party politician.

Not to be confused with John Hope-Johnstone (1796–1876).

At the 1874 general election Johnstone was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfriesshire.[2] He did not stand again at the 1880 general election.[2]

He was de jure 8th Earl of Annandale and Hartfell.

References
  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "D" (part 4)
  2. Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 581. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.


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