Mark Napier | |
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Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire | |
In office 4 July 1892 – 13 July 1895 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Elliot |
Succeeded by | John Montagu Douglas Scott |
Personal details | |
Born | Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies | 21 January 1852
Died | 19 August 1919 Inverness | (aged 67)
Political party | Liberal |
Mark Francis Napier (21 January 1852 – 19 August 1919) [1] was a Scottish Liberal Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Roxburghshire in the 25th Parliament between 1892 and 1895. [2]
Napier was born in Naples, the fourth son of Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier. [3] Educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, and Trinity College, Cambridge, [3] he was a Freemason who joined the Isaac Newton University Lodge whilst a student at university. [4] After graduating from Cambridge with a BA degree in 1874, Napier was then called to the Bar at the Inner Temple two years later. [1] [3] He subsequently practised as a barrister prior to being elected to Parliament.
Mark Napier | |
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Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire | |
In office 4 July 1892 – 13 July 1895 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Elliot |
Succeeded by | John Montagu Douglas Scott |
Personal details | |
Born | Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies | 21 January 1852
Died | 19 August 1919 Inverness | (aged 67)
Political party | Liberal |
Mark Francis Napier (21 January 1852 – 19 August 1919) [1] was a Scottish Liberal Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Roxburghshire in the 25th Parliament between 1892 and 1895. [2]
Napier was born in Naples, the fourth son of Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier. [3] Educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, and Trinity College, Cambridge, [3] he was a Freemason who joined the Isaac Newton University Lodge whilst a student at university. [4] After graduating from Cambridge with a BA degree in 1874, Napier was then called to the Bar at the Inner Temple two years later. [1] [3] He subsequently practised as a barrister prior to being elected to Parliament.