Sir Cecil Hanbury (10 March 1871 – 10 June 1937)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician, the son of Sir Thomas Hanbury and brother of Lady Hilda Currie.
Sir Cecil Hanbury | |
|---|---|
 Memorial plaque to Hanbury in Mortola Inferiore | |
| Member of Parliament for North Dorset | |
| In office 29 October 1924 – 10 June 1937 | |
| Preceded by | John Emlyn-Jones |
| Succeeded by | Angus Hambro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 March 1871 Shanghai |
| Died | 10 June 1937 (aged 66) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Unionist |
| Spouse | Effield Dorothy Cecil Symons-Jeune (1913-1937; his death) |
| Children | 3 |
He was elected at the 1924 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for the Northern division of Dorset, having unsuccessfully contested the seat at both the 1922 and 1923 elections. Hanbury was re-elected at the next three general elections, and died in office in 1937,[2] aged 66.[1]
He was knighted on 11 July 1935.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "D" (part 2)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Archived from the original on 11 October 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2009.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 335. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- ^ "Gazette Issue 34180". The London Gazette. 16 July 1935. p. 8. Retrieved 25 April 2009.
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