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Henry Burton (Conservative politician)

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Henry Walter Burton (December 1876 – 23 November 1947) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

He was elected at the 1924 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for the Sudbury constituency in Suffolk, with a majority of 1,411 over the sitting Liberal MP John Frederick Loverseed.

Burton held the seat until his defeat at the 1945 general election by the Labour party candidate Roland Hamilton.

References

  • Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
  • Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Sudbury
19241945
Succeeded by