Category: Members of Parliament, Aberdeenshire

Categories: British Members of Parliament by Constituency | Constituencies of the Parliament of Scotland | Constituencies of the Parliament of Great Britain | Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

Aberdeenshire was a constituency of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1708 to 1800, and of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1868. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP), using the first-past-the-post voting system. The British parliamentary constituency was created in 1708 following the Acts of Union, 1707 and replaced the former Parliament of Scotland shire constituency of Aberdeenshire.

Sources:

• Wikipedia entry for Aberdeenshire (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
• Wikipedia entry for Aberdeenshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Alexander Cumming abt 1670 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - 07 Feb 1725

James Ferguson abt 25 May 1735 Dull, Perthshire, Scotland - 06 Sep 1820

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