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Mr James Couper is a former MP for Glasgow Maryhill.

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Former MP for Glasgow Maryhill

Entered the House of Commons on 29 October 1924 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 10 May 1929 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Muir
• William Mitchell-Thomson

Future MPs in this constituency

• John Clarke
• Douglas Jamieson
• John Davidson
• William Hannan
• James Craigen
• Maria Fyfe
• Ann McKechin

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Transport.: Forth and Clyde Canal Scheme. 19 Mar 1929

  What were the names of the shipping companies referred to?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Education (ST. George's Day). 11 Mar 1929

  Is the Noble Lord not aware that there is no general school holiday in Scotland on St. Andrew's day?

• Orders of the Day — Private Business.: CLYDE NAVIGATION BILL. (By Order). 7 Mar 1929

  As I originally put down my name in opposition to this Bill, I wish to say that, after a conference with those who promoted the Bill, the chairman and his colleagues of the Clyde Trust, an arrangement has been reached by which they have agreed to withdraw certain conditions which would have affected the question of stevedoring on the Clyde, and we have, therefore—I and those who have...

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