Alexander Dundas Ross Wishart Cochrane-Baillie, first baron Lamington

(1816-1890)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Lamington, Alexander Dundas Ross Wishart Cochrane-Baillie, Baron, 1816-1890 NRA: Baillie, Alexander Dundas Ross Wishart Cochrane- (1816-1890) 1st Baron Lamington, politician DNB: Baillie, Alexander Dundas Ross Cochrane-Wishart-, first Baron Lamington (1816-1890), politician and author LBT ID: LdLamin1 VIAF ID: 72485664 LOC ID: 72485664	B/BAP: 1816-11-24 DIED: 1890-02-15
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The son of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane; he was educated at Eton College and at Trinity College, Cambridge and was Conservative MP for Bridport (1841-52), Lanarkshire (1857), Honiton (1859-68), and Isle of Wight (1870-80); he was raised to the peerage in 1880.
REFERENCES TO Alexander Dundas Ross Wishart Cochrane-Baillie, first baron Lamington: Lord Brougham to Samuel Rogers, [1850] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 2 Catherine Grace Frances Gore to Lady Morgan, 9 January [1852] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1: ¶ 3 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXXV Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter VII. 1847-50.