James MacKillop (1844–1913) was Unionist MP for Stirlingshire.

Life

A businessman and engineer MacKillop made his fortune in the coal-mining industry.

James MacKillop

It is thought he was related to James MacKillop, MP (1786–1870), also from Stirlingshire.

James MacKillop

He was first elected in 1895, re-elected in 1900, but stood down in 1906.

James MacKillop

At the end of his life he is listed at 24 Blantyre Terrace in the Merchiston area on the west side of Edinburgh.

He died on 5 November 1913.

He is buried in Grange Cemetery in Edinburgh with his wife, Jessie Nimmo. The grave lies on the southern wall of the south-west extension.

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1844 births

1913 deaths

Burials at the Grange Cemetery

Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Stirling constituencies

Scottish Tory MPs (pre-1912) UK MPs 1895–1900 UK MPs 1900–1906