Charles Price (Welsh politician)
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Sir Charles William Mackay Price (1872 – 6 July 1954) was a Welsh politician, Conservative MP for Pembrokeshire from 1924–1929. He defeated Gwilym Lloyd-George in the 1924 election but lost to Lloyd-George in 1929. He was appointed Knight Bachelor[clarification needed] in 1932.[citation needed] He served during the First World War with the Queen's Royal Regiment, reaching rank of Major.[1][2]
He served in World War I as a Captain in the 7th Batt Royal West Surrey Regt and as a Major in the 11th Batt Royal West Surrey Regt went to France in July 1915.
He was also Deputy Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire.
References
- ^ ‘PRICE, Maj. Sir Charles William Mackay’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 4 Dec 2013
- ^ Obituary Sir Charles Price (Obituaries) The Times Wednesday, 7 Jul 1954; pg. 10; Issue 52977; col E
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- 1872 births
- 1954 deaths
- Knights Bachelor
- Queen's Royal Regiment officers
- British military personnel of World War I
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs for Welsh constituencies
- UK MPs 1924–29
- Deputy Lieutenants of Pembrokeshire
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Pembrokeshire constituencies
- UK MP for Wales stubs
- Conservative MP (UK), 1870s birth stubs