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词条 Andrew Spottiswoode
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Andrew Spottiswoode (19 February 1787 - 20 February 1866), was a British politician, MP for Saltash from 1826 to 1830, and Colchester from 1830 to 1831.[1]

He was the fourth son of John Spottiswoode (died 1805) of Spottiswoode, Berwick and Margaret Penelope Strahan, daughter of William Strahan.[1] He was educated at Edinburgh High School.[1] He was a descendant of John Spottiswoode (1565-1639) archbishop of St. Andrews and lord chancellor of Scotland.[1]

Spottiswoode lived at 9 Bedford Square, London and Broome Hall, Surrey.[1]

Spottiswoode married Mary, daughter of Thomas Norton Longman, printer, of 39 Paternoster Row, London, and they had two sons and three daughters.[1]

In 1830 he "received a 30-year patent as King’s printer"[2].

He was the father of mathematician and physicist William Spottiswoode, president of the Royal Society from 1878 to 1883.[3]

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1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/spottiswoode-andrew-1787-1866|title=SPOTTISWOODE, Andrew (1787-1866), of 9 Bedford Square, Mdx. and Broome Hall, Dorking, Surr. - History of Parliament Online|author=|date=|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org|accessdate=11 August 2018}}
2. ^[https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Eyre_and_Spottiswoode Eyre and Spottiswoode], gracesguide.co.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/Biographies/Spottiswoode.html|title=Spottiswoode biography|author=|date=|website=www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk|accessdate=11 August 2018}}
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