Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p John Colville JP (Glasgow 3 July 1852 – Motherwell 22 August 1901) was a Scottish businessman and Liberal politician.Colville was born in Glasgow in 1852, and educated at Hamilton and Gartsherrie Academies.He was head of the firm of David Colville and Co. at Motherwell, iron and steel manufacturers.He was elected Provost of Motherwell in 1888, a position he held until 1895, and served as Commissioner of Supply, a Justice of the Peace and a county councillor of Lanarkshire.. }
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- John_Colville_(Scottish_politician) comment "John Colville JP (Glasgow 3 July 1852 – Motherwell 22 August 1901) was a Scottish businessman and Liberal politician.Colville was born in Glasgow in 1852, and educated at Hamilton and Gartsherrie Academies.He was head of the firm of David Colville and Co. at Motherwell, iron and steel manufacturers.He was elected Provost of Motherwell in 1888, a position he held until 1895, and served as Commissioner of Supply, a Justice of the Peace and a county councillor of Lanarkshire.".