Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing

Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing

Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing (September 1860–24 December 1903) was a Scottish Tory politician.

The youngest son of Sir Archibald Orr-Ewing and Elizabeth Lindsay Reid, he was educated at Harrow School. After travel in the East, he was commissioned as a Captain in the 3rd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He was Member of Parliament for Ayr Burghs from 1895 until he died of heart failure.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
William Birkmyre
Member of Parliament for Ayr Burghs
1895–1904
Succeeded by
Joseph Dobbie

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