John Spalding (Scottish politician)

John Spalding (1763 – 26 August 1815) was a Scottish MP in the British Parliament.

For other people named John Spalding, see John Spalding (disambiguation).

He represented Wigtown Burghs 1796–1803.

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in July 1797.[1]

He married Mary Anne Eden, daughter of Thomas Eden and Mariana Jones, on 19 December 1807;[2] their son was John Eden Spalding. Mary Anne went on to marry Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux after his death.

References
  1. "Library and Archive Catalogue". Royal Society. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
  2. "John Spalding". The Peerage. 24 August 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2010.


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