james, johnston, northern, ireland, politician, james, johnston, november, 1849, april, 1924, unionist, politician, ireland, right, honourablesir, james, johnstonlord, mayor, belfastin, office, 1917, 1919preceded, bysir, crawford, mccullaghsucceeded, byjohn, c. Sir James Johnston PC 29 November 1849 13 April 1924 was a unionist politician in Ireland The Right HonourableSir James JohnstonLord Mayor of BelfastIn office 1917 1919Preceded bySir Crawford McCullaghSucceeded byJohn Campbell WhiteHigh Sheriff of BelfastIn office 1912 1913Preceded byCrawford McCullaghSucceeded byFrank WorkmanPersonal detailsBornJames Johnston 1849 11 29 29 November 1849Died29 November 1924 1924 11 29 aged 75 Political partyunionist Johnston was a company director and was elected to the Belfast Corporation for the Irish Unionist Party 1 He was High Sheriff of Belfast in 1912 3 2 and Lord Mayor of Belfast from 1917 to 1919 3 In 1921 he was elected to the Senate of Northern Ireland but served only three years 1 He was a Deputy Speaker of the Senate from 1921 until 1923 4 References edit a b John F Harbinson The Ulster Unionist Party 1882 1973 p 207 The High Sheriff List Irish Times 27 January 1912 Ian Budge and Cornelius O Leary Belfast Approach to Crisis p 140 The Northern Ireland Senate 1921 72 Northern Ireland ElectionsExternal links edit Johnston Alderman The Right Hon Sir James Thom s Irish Who s Who Dublin Alexander Thom and Son Ltd 1923 p 117 via Wikisource Civic offices Preceded byCrawford McCullagh High Sheriff of Belfast1912 1913 Succeeded byFrank Workman Preceded byCrawford McCullagh Lord Mayor of Belfast1917 1919 Succeeded byJohn Campbell White Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Johnston Northern Ireland politician amp oldid 1182583681, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
