John Morrison, 1st Baron Margadale

John Morrison, 1st Baron Margadale

Major John Granville Morrison, 1st Baron Margadale, TD, DL (16 December 1906 – 25 May 1996) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was Member of Parliament for Salisbury from 1942 until 1965.

He married Hon. Margaret Smith, daughter of William Smith, 2nd Viscount Hambleden and Lady Esther Gore, on 16 October 1928 and had three children, the two younger of whom became Conservative politicians:
*James Morrison, 2nd Baron Margadale (17 July 1930 – 6 April 2003)
*Hon. Sir Charles Andrew Morrison (25 June 1932 – 9 May 2005)
*Hon. Peter Morrison (2 June 1944 – 13 July 1995)


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