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Adam Black
Scottish publisher and politician (1784-1874).
External Pages About Adam Black
UK National Archives
ISNI
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Statements about
Adam Black
Place of Birth
Edinburgh
Country
:
Kingdom of Great Britain
Date of Birth
2/20/1784
Date of Death
1/24/1874
Educated At
University of Edinburgh
Royal High School
Instance Of
Human
Image
Position Held
Member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(4/28/1859 - 7/6/1865)
Electoral District
:
Edinburgh
Elected In
:
1859 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
18th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party
Start Time
:
4/28/1859
End Time
:
7/6/1865
Member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(3/27/1857 - 4/23/1859)
Electoral District
:
Edinburgh
Elected In
:
1857 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
17th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party
Start Time
:
3/27/1857
End Time
:
4/23/1859
Member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(2/9/1856 - 3/21/1857)
Electoral District
:
Edinburgh
Elected In
:
UK Parliamentary By-Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
16th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party
Start Time
:
2/9/1856
End Time
:
3/21/1857
Lord Provost of Edinburgh
(1843 - 1848)
Start Time
:
1843
End Time
:
1848
Occupation
Politician
Publisher
Given Name
Adam
Place of Death
Edinburgh
Country
:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Work Location
Edinburgh
London
Member Of
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Described by Source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Black, Adam (DNB00)
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Black, Adam
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Name in Native Language
Adam Black
Place of Burial
Warriston Cemetery
Family Name
Black
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
( - 1/1/1801)
End Cause
:
Acts of Union 1800
End Time
:
1/1/1801
Member of Political Party
Liberal Party
Sex or Gender
Male
Award Received
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Candidacy in Election
1857 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Edinburgh
1859 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Edinburgh
Different From
Adam Black
Child
Charles Bertram Black
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