Arthur Bluck
Appearance
Arthur Bluck | |
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46th Speaker of the House of Assembly of Bermuda | |
In office 1929–1933 | |
Monarch | George V |
Governor | Sir Louis Jean Bols Sir Thomas Astley Cubitt |
Preceded by | Sir Reginald Gray |
Succeeded by | Sir J. Reginald Conyers |
Member of the Colonial Parliament of Bermuda (House of Assembly) | |
Assistant Judge of the Supreme Court of Bermuda | |
Mayor of Hamilton, Bermuda | |
In office 1932–1932 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur William Bluck 6 March 1864 Hamilton, Bermuda |
Died | June 1944 Hamilton, Bermuda | (aged 80)
Spouse | Mary Outerbridge |
Relations | Henry Hamilton Kitchener (son-in-law) |
Children | 4 |
Occupation | Politician |
Arthur William Bluck OBE (6 March 1864 – June 1944) was a Bermudan judge and politician who served as a member of the House of Assembly and an Assistant Justice of the Supreme Court of Bermuda.[1] He was Speaker of the Colonial Parliament of Bermuda between 1929 and 1933.[citation needed]
Bluck was Mayor of Hamilton since 1913 and involved with the Trade Development Board (TDB).[2] He was president of the Bank of Bermuda.[2] He was also president of the Bermuda Fire and Marine Insurance Company.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD" (PDF). Supplement to the London Gazette. 3 June 1927. p. 3617. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ a b c Swan, Quito J. (May 2010). "Bermuda Looks to the East: Marcus Garvey, the UNIA, and Bermuda, 1920–1931". Wadabagei: A Journal of the Caribbean & Its Diasporas. 13 (1): 29–61 – via EBSCOhost.