Edward Nicholl

Commander Sir Edward Nicholl KBE JP DL (17 June 1862 – 30 March 1939^[1]) was a British officer of the Royal Naval Reserve who subsequently became a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP).

Nicholl was born at Pool, Cornwall^{[citation needed]} and in 1889 was granted a Commission in the Royal Naval Reserve.^{[citation needed]} He was knighted in 1916 for war services.^[2]

He was elected at the 1918 general election as MP for Penryn and Falmouth but did not seek re-election in 1922 general election.^[3]

References

^ "Historical list of MPs: constituencies beginning with "P", part 1". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
^ "No. 29671". The London Gazette. 18 July 1916. p. 7093.
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 313. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
^ "No. 33390". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 June 1928. p. 3854.

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Preceded by Charles Sydney Goldman	Member of Parliament for Penryn and Falmouth 1918 – 1922	Succeeded by Denis Shipwright

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