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Leicester Harmsworth
British politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Robert Leicester Harmsworth, 1st Baronet (1 November 1870 – 19 January 1937) was a British businessman and Liberal politician.
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Sir Leicester Harmsworth | |
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Member of Parliament for Caithness | |
In office 1900–1918 | |
Preceded by | Gavin Brown Clark |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Member of Parliament for Caithness and Sutherland | |
In office 1918–1922 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Sir Archibald Sinclair |
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Born | (1870-11-01)1 November 1870 Hampstead, London, England[1] |
Died | 19 January 1937(1937-01-19) (aged 66) Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England |
Resting place | St Marylebone Cemetery[1] |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse |
Annie Louisa (m. 1892) |
Children | 7 |
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Education | St Marylebone Grammar School |
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