Lauchlan Bellingham Mackinnon (April 21, 1815 - 10 Jul 1877) was the Member of Parliament for
Rye, Sussex, England from 1865 to 1868.
He was the second son of
William Alexander Mackinnon. He served with some distinction as a captain in the Royal Navy and wrote three books about his experiences:
''Atlantic and transatlantic: sketches afloat and ashore'', ''Steam Warfare in the Parana'' and ''Some Account of the Falkland Islands. From a Six Months' Residence in 1838 and 1839''. When his father retired from parliament in 1865 he stood for the seat in
Rye as a Liberal but only served one term and never spoke in Parliament.
He died at
Ormeley Lodge
Ormeley Lodge is a Grade II* listed early 18th-century Georgian house, set in on the edge of Ham Common, near to Richmond Park in Ham, London. It is owned by Lady Annabel Goldsmith.
Description
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Ham Common, and is buried at
St Andrew's Church, Ham
St Andrew's Church, Ham, is a Grade II listed Church of England church on Church Road, Ham Common in Ham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
Architecture
The church was built in grey brick in 1830–31; the architect was Edward Lapi ...
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References
Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
UK MPs 1865–1868
1814 births
1877 deaths
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