Alexander Browne

Alexander Browne

Alexander Crawford Browne (died 11 December 1942) [cite news |url=http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/bcommons2.htm |title=Historical list of MPs: B, part2 |author=Leigh Rayment |work=Leigh Rayment's peerage pages |date= |accessdate=2007-12-26] was an Ulster Unionist Party politician.

He was elected at the 1931 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Belfast West, and held the seat until his death. [cite book |last=Craig |first=F. W. S. |authorlink= F. W. S. Craig |title=British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 |origyear=1969 |edition= 3rd edition |year=1983 |publisher=Parliamentary Research Services |location=Chichester |isbn=090017806X |page=p. 564]

His death triggered a by-election in February 1943, when he formerly safe Unionist seat was won by the Northern Ireland Labour Party candidate Jack Beattie.

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