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Thomas Maule Guthrie (1870 – 30 March 1943) was a Scottish
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politician. He was educated at Craigmount School, Edinburgh.''The Liberal year book'', Volume 18, Page 62, 1922 (Liberal Publication Dept:Great Britain) He was elected as a
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(MP) for Moray and Nairn at an unopposed by-election on 21 June 1922. He was re-elected at the 1922 general election as a
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, narrowly beating a
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opponent. Guthrie lost his seat at the 1923 general election to the Unionist Party candidate James Gray Stuart. At the 1929 general election he contested
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* 1870 births 1943 deaths Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies Scottish Liberal Party MPs UK MPs 1922–1923 Politics of Moray People educated at Craigmount School UK MPs 1918–1922 National Liberal Party (UK, 1922) politicians {{Scotland-Liberal-UK-MP-stub