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Thomas E. Sotheron-Estcourt

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Captain Thomas Edmund Sotheron-Estcourt JP (27 April 1881 – 25 January 1958) was a British Army officer and a Conservative Member of Parliament from 1931 to 1935.

He married Anne Evelyn Anson on 10 October 1912.[1] He served with the Royal Scots Greys in the First World War before he was retired from the Army in September 1919 following injuries he received on active service.[2]

At the 1931 general election he was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Pontefract.[3] He held the seat until the 1935 general election when it was taken by the Labour Party candidate Adam Hills.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Captain Thomas Edmund Sotheron-Estcourt". The Peerage. 27 June 2004.
  2. ^ "No. 31556". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 September 1919. p. 11661.
  3. ^ a b Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 2)

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Pontefract
19311935
Succeeded by