James Ewing of Strathleven
James Ewing of Strathleven MP FRSE LLD (1775–1853) was Lord Provost of Glasgow (1832–1833), and MP for Glasgow (1832–1835), a plantation owner, slave-holder and West Indies merchant.
Ewing, James, of Strathleven | |
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| Member of Parliament for Glasgow | |
| In office 1832–1835 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Colin Dunlop James Oswald |
| Lord Provost of Glasgow | |
| In office 1832–1833 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Dalglish |
| Succeeded by | Robert Grahame |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 or 7 December 1775 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 29 November 1853 |
| Spouse | Jane Tucker Crawford |
| Alma mater | Old College |
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