John Spalding (Scottish politician)

For other people named John Spalding, see John Spalding (disambiguation).

John Spalding (1763 – 26 August 1815) was a Scottish MP in the British Parliament.

He represented Wigtown Burghs 1796–1803.

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in July 1797.^[1]

He married Mary Anne Eden, daughter of Thomas Eden and Mariana Jones, on 19 December 1807; their son was John Eden Spalding. Mary Anne went on to marry Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux after his death.

References

1. "Library and Archive Catalogue". Royal Society. Retrieved 20 October 2010.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Nisbet Balfour	Member of Parliament for Wigtown Burghs 1796–1801	Succeeded by Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Parliament of Great Britain	Member of Parliament for Wigtown Burghs 1801–1803	Succeeded by William Stewart