Walter Guthrie

Walter Murray Guthrie, DL (3 June 1869 – 24 April 1911) was a merchant banker and British politician.

They had six children, of whom four survived infancy: Patrick Stirling, Bridget Mary Idol, David Leslie, and Virginia Violet Margaret.

[4] He became a partner of Chalmers, Guthrie & Co., merchant bankers, and a director of the London Joint Stock Bank and Commercial Union Assurance Co.[5] In 1897, he inherited a castle on the Isle of Mull from an uncle.

[6] Guthrie was elected to the Commons in the 1899 Bow and Bromley by-election, defeating the Liberal candidate Harold Spender by 2,123 votes and succeeding the Conservative MP Lionel Holland.

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