Sir James Rankin, 1st Baronet JP DL was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
Rankin in 1895
Bryngwyn Manor, the seat commissioned and built by Sir James Rankin 1868–70
Close up of a trophy, presented by Rankin to the Leominster Air-Gun League in 1909, and now in Leominster Museum
Leominster (constituency)
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Leominster was a parliamentary constituency represented until 1707 in the House of Commons of England, then until 1801 in that of Great Britain, and finally until 2010, when it disappeared in boundary
Sir James Rankin, 1st Baronet
…He earned a first-class degree in the Natural Science Tripos at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was Member of Parliament for Leominster from 1880 to 1885, and from 1886 until the general election of 1906, losing the seat by only 28 votes to the Liberal candidate. He regained the seat…
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