James Guy (British Politician)
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James Campbell Morrison Guy MC (12 June 1894 – 10 March 1972) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician. Guy served during
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in the Royal Marine Reserve and was awarded the
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for his actions in
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. He was elected
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(MP) for Edinburgh Central at the 1931 general election, and held the seat until his resignation in 1941 due to ill-health.


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* 1894 births Unionist Party (Scotland) MPs Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Edinburgh constituencies Recipients of the Military Cross Royal Marines officers UK MPs 1931–1935 UK MPs 1935–1945 Year of death unknown {{Conservative-UK-MP-1890s-stub