John Grace (British politician)
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John Grace (16 November 1886 – 8 December 1972[1]) was a British Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons in the 1920s.
Political career
[edit]At the 1924 general election, Grace was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wirral division of Cheshire, defeating the one-term Liberal MP Stephen Roxby Dodds.[2] He was re-elected in 1929, and held the seat until he stood from Parliament at the 1931 general election.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W4"
- ^ a b Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1983]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 309. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
External links
[edit]- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by John Grace
- Portraits of Charles Whitmore at the National Portrait Gallery, London