Alexander, William (London) 1

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Dates 1754-61
Location London
Vocation Merchant, banker and politician
Place of Birth Scotland
Marriage Marianne Louisa de la Croix
Issue 3 sons, 1 daughter
Place of birth Source History of Parliament Online

Edinburgh merchant and banker - Director, Royal Bank of Scotland (1730-60). Involved in local politics before entering parliament, with support of the Argyll-Milton influence, as MP for Edinburgh. Did not stand for re-election owing to failing health. Died 1761.