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MR SCOTT RE-ELECTED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, March 14. (Received. March 15, at 1.15 a.m.) Mr Leslie Scott, the new SolicitorGeneral, was returned for th« Exchange Division of Liverpool unopposed, the Nationalists deciding at the last moment not to contest the seat,' because it was undesirable to hamper the Government till Ireland had received her freedom.--Router. [Sir Ernest Pollock was appointed Attorney-General in succession to Sir Gordon Hewart, and Mr Leslie Scott becomes Solicitor-General in succession to Sir Ernest Pollock. Mr Scott has not hitherto hold Ministerial rank. Ho was special delegate representing Uroa-t Britain at the international conferences on Maritime Law held at Brussels in 1909 and 1910, and was member of tho Reconstruction Committee and many other committees during the war.]
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Evening Star, Issue 17919, 15 March 1922, Page 4
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