William Hutchison (MP for Romford)
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William Gordon Douglas Hutchison (26 September 1904 – 18 July 1975) was a Manx Member of Parliament and actor.
Born on the Isle of Man, Hutchison was educated at St William's College on the island. He became an actor, and also a supporter of the Conservative Party. He stood in Romford at the 1931 United Kingdom general election, winning the seat, but was defeated at the 1935 United Kingdom general election.[1]
During World War II, Hutchison served in the Royal Navy, becoming a lieutenant.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Stenton, Michael; Lees, Stephen (1979). Who's Who of British Members of Parliament. Vol. III. Brighton: Harvester Press. p. 180. ISBN 0855273259.