James Farquhar (MP)
James Farquhar (1 August 1764 – September 1833) was a Scottish politician in the 19th century. Political career 
In an 1802 by-election, he replaced Alexander Allardyce in Aberdeen Burghs in the first United Kingdom Parliament as an Independent. He was a supporter of the Liverpool ministry. He lost his seat in the 1806 general election, but regained it at the 1807 general election. He was re-elected in 1812. He lost his seat in the 1818 general election to Radical candidate Joseph Hume. In 1824, he became Tory MP for Portarlington in Ireland where he sat until 1830. References 

1764 births
1833 deaths
19th-century Scottish politicians

Independent members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
Independent politicians in Scotland
Tory MPs (pre-1834)
UK MPs 1801–1802
UK MPs 1802–1806
UK MPs 1807–1812
UK MPs 1812–1818
UK MPs 1820–1826
UK MPs 1826–1830
Politicians from Aberdeen
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Aberdeen constituencies
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Portarlington
People from Portarlington, County Laois