Christopher Nicholson Johnston
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Sir Christopher Nicholson Johnston, Lord Sands (1857–1934) was Unionist Party (Scotland) MP for Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities (UK Parliament constituency)
between two by-elections in 1916 and 1917.
He stood down as an MP when he became a Senator of the College of Justice
, a senior judicial post.
Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities (UK Parliament constituency)
Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities was a university constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1918. It was merged with the Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities constituency to form the Combined Scottish Universities...
between two by-elections in 1916 and 1917.
He stood down as an MP when he became a Senator of the College of Justice
Senator of the College of Justice
The Senators of the College of Justice are judges of the College of Justice, a set of legal institutions involved in the administration of justice in Scotland. There are three types of Senator: Lords of Session ; Lords Commissioner of Justiciary ; and the Chairman of the Scottish Land Court...
, a senior judicial post.