Peter Esslemont
Photo: Francis Edwin Elwell (1858-1922), sculptor Benjamin Orange Fowler (1858–1918), publisher unidentified photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons10

Peter Esslemont

British politician - MP for Aberdeenshire East, Lord Provost of Aberdeen1

Peter Esslemont (13 June 1834 – 8 August 1894) was a Scottish Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Peter Esslemont (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jun 13, 1834, died Aug 8, 1894.1

Companies

Career

Occupation: politician.5

  • 1892Member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom4
  • 1886 to 1892Member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom4
  • 1885 to 1886Member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom4
  • 1880 to 1883Lord Provost of Aberdeen4
  • Date not recordedFounded Esslemont & Macintosh3

Personal life

  • BornJun 13, 1834, Udny6
  • DiedAug 8, 1894, Aberdeen7
  • CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland8

Esslemont married Georgia Anna Birnie at Walkmill, New Deer in 1857 and they had six children. Georgia died in 1871 and he married again in 1876 to Mary Anna Sherwood daughter of Rev. William Bradford Sherwood, of United States of America and went on to have a further five children. Peter Esslemont is related to John Esslemont.

From Wikipedia’s article on Peter Esslemont (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.