John Grace (British politician)
For other people named John Grace, see John Grace (disambiguation).
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
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
- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W4"
- 1 2 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
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by John Grace
- Portraits of Charles Whitmore at the National Portrait Gallery, London
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Stephen Roxby Dodds |
Member of Parliament for Wirral 1924–1931 |
Succeeded by Christopher Clayton |
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