Sir Harry Newton, 2nd Baronet
British politician
Sir Harry Newton Bt | |
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Member of Parliament for Harwich | |
In office 10 February 1910 – 26 October 1922 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Lever |
Succeeded by | Albert Hillary |
Personal details | |
Born | (1875-04-02)2 April 1875 |
Died | 22 June 1951(1951-06-22) (aged 76) |
Political party | Conservative |
Sir Harry Kottingham Newton, 2nd Baronet (2 April 1875 – 22 June 1951) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected member of parliament (MP) for Harwich in 1910, a seat he held until 1922.
Newton was educated at Rugby School and New College, Oxford. He served in the Second Boer War with a City volunteer regiment when his father was Lord Mayor. He was a Lieutenant of the City of London and a director of Harrods.
He died in June 1951, aged 76.
References
- "Sir Harry Newton". The Times. 26 June 1951. p. 6.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sir Harry Newton
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Arthur Lever | Member of Parliament for Harwich 1910–1922 | Succeeded by Albert Hillary |
Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by | Baronet (of The Wood and Kottingham House) 1921–1951 | Succeeded by Harry Michael Rex Newton |
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