Dr John Lockhart of the parish of Blackfriars Glasgow and his first wife Elizabeth Dinwoodie.
[3] It was recognized the although he was no great orator the ‘House of Commons did not possess a better man of business, nor one who studied more attentively the interests of his constituents'.
[4] Alongside his role as MP, Lockhart was Dean of Faculties at Glasgow University from 1851 to 1853.
An inscription reads: 'Here buried William Lockhart MP for Lanarkshire 4th in descent from above Robert Lockhart of Birkhill and wife Jean Bruce of Clackmannan and eldest son of John Lockhart DD by Elizabeth Dunwiddie of Germiston unopposed he served his native country in Parliament from 1842 to his death, he was also a Deputy Lieutenant of the county and the Dean of Faculties of Glasgow university.'
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