Edwin Scrymgeour

Edwin Scrymgeour
Edwin Scrymgeour
Member of Parliament; for Dundee
	In office; 15 November 1922 – 8 October 1931 Serving with E. D. Morel, Tom Johnston, Michael Marcus
Preceded by	Winston Churchill; Alexander Wilkie
Succeeded by	Florence Horsbrugh; Dingle Foot
Personal details
Born	28 July 1866; Dundee, Scotland
Died	1 February 1947 (aged 80); Dundee, Scotland
Political party	Scottish Prohibition
Education	West End Academy

Edwin Scrymgeour (28 July 1866 – 1 February 1947) was a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Dundee in Scotland.^[1] He is the only person ever elected to the House of Commons on a prohibitionist ticket, as the candidate of the Scottish Prohibition Party. He was affectionately known as Neddy Scrymgeour.^[2]

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^ The Dundee Book, Billy Kay

Edwin Scrymgeour


Member of Parliament for Dundee
In office 15 November 1922 – 8 October 1931 Serving with E. D. Morel, Tom Johnston, Michael Marcus
Preceded by	Winston Churchill Alexander Wilkie
Succeeded by	Florence Horsbrugh Dingle Foot

Personal details
Born	(1866-07-28)28 July 1866 Dundee, Scotland
Died	1 February 1947(1947-02-01) (aged 80) Dundee, Scotland
Political party	Scottish Prohibition
Education	West End Academy