Background
GULLAND, John William was born in 1864 in Edin burgh. Son of late John Gulland, Magistrate of City of Edinburgh.
GULLAND, John William was born in 1864 in Edin burgh. Son of late John Gulland, Magistrate of City of Edinburgh.
Studied at Edinburgh High School and University Corn merchant.
Director of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce. Lecturer on Practice of Commerce in HeriotWatt College, 1898-1899. Member Edinburgh School Board, 1900-1906.
Edinburgh 'town Council, 1904-1906. Justice of the Peace, County of City of Edinburgh. On Advisory Committee of United Free Church.
Honourable Treasurer of Scottish Liberal Association. Honourable President Young Scots Society. Secretary to Scottish Liberal Committee in House of Commons, 1906-1909. Junior Lord of the Treasury and Scottish Whip since 1909; Member of Parliament (Liberal) Dumfries Burghs since 1906.
Liberal.
Clubs: National Liberal; Scottish Liberal, Edinburgh; Glasgow' Liberal.