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Alexander Robertson (14 February 1779 – 17 December 1856)^[1] was an English politician.

He was elected at the 1818 as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for the rotten borough of Grampound in Cornwall,^[2] and was re-elected in 1820.^[2]

The borough was disenfranchised in 1821 for gross corruption, but its two MPs retained their seats until the dissolution of Parliament in 1826.^[1]

References edit

^ ^a ^b Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "G" (part 2)
^ ^a ^b Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 488. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by John Teed Ebenezer John Collett	Member of Parliament for Grampound 1818 – 1826 With: John Innes	Constituency disenfranchised