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Archibald Corbett, 1st Baron Rowallan

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Quarterly 1st & 4th Argent a key fesseways wards downwards between two ravens Sable (Corbett) 2nd & 3rd Azure a chevron Or between two bears' heads couped Argent muzzled Gules in chief and in base a cross moline of the third
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In 1887, he married Alice Mary Polson, a daughter of John Polson, the co-founder of the corn merchants firm of Brown & Polson. They had a daughter,
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which he bought from his uncle after his father's death in 1880. He became one of the principal developers of the eastern suburbs of
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Estate to Glasgow as well. Lord Rowallan died on 19 March 1933 aged 76 and was succeeded by
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merchant and philanthropist, and Sarah (nÊe Cameron), he was educated at home and at the
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Dexter a salmon Proper holding in its mouth a jewelled ring Or sinister a seal Proper.
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was donated to the citizens of Glasgow as a public park. In 1906, he donated the
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Rowallan: the autobiography of Lord Rowallan, Paul Harris Publishing Ltd, 1976,
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Rowallan: the autobiography of Lord Rowallan, Paul Harris Publishing Ltd, 1976,
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Glasgow constituencies
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An interest in philanthropy led him into politics and first contested
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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of 25 December 1915, noting that she was still in Serbia.
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Liberal Unionist Party MPs for Scottish constituencies
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Coat of arms of Archibald Corbett, 1st Baron Rowallan
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Scottish Permissive Bill and Temperance Association
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Their previous Scottish home at 138:and Arthur Cameron who joined the 14: 664: 458: 114:in 1911, when he was created 1st 94:in 1884 at the age of 28. At the 638:UK MPs who were granted peerages 480:Parliament of the United Kingdom 336: 653:Corbett family (United Kingdom) 262:Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages 25:Archibald Cameron Corbett, 1908 440: 423: 419:. 25 December 1915. p. 1. 408: 385: 368: 348: 291: 274: 125: 1: 522:Peerage of the United Kingdom 364:. 11 July 1911. p. 5169. 255: 57: 7: 10: 669: 643:Barons created by George V 578:Scottish Liberal Party MPs 415:"Miss Corbett in Serbia". 541: 532: 527: 520: 510: 490: 485: 478: 196: 140:Royal Naval Air Service 219: 212: 52:Liberal Unionist Party 37: 26: 320:The National Advocate 218: 211: 136:Thomas Godfrey Polson 118:, of Rowallan in the 96:1885 general election 32: 24: 648:People from Kilmaurs 493:Member of Parliament 100:Member of Parliament 48:Member of Parliament 203: 392:Millensend, John. 361:The London Gazette 247:Deus Pascit Corvos 220: 213: 201: 98:he was elected as 92:North Warwickshire 38: 34:Annie R. 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Annie R. Merrylees
Liberal Party
Member of Parliament
Liberal Unionist Party
Glasgow
Glasgow Academy
South Kensington
Essex
London
North Warwickshire
1885 general election
Member of Parliament
Glasgow Tradeston
Scottish Permissive Bill and Temperance Association
House of Commons
County of Ayr
Elsie Cameron
Thomas Godfrey Polson
Royal Naval Air Service
First World War
Elsie
VAD
Scottish Women's Hospital for Foreign Service.
Kingdom of Serbia
Serbian Gold Medal for Devoted Service
Rowallan Estate
Ayrshire
Rouken Glen

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