Arthur Griffith-Boscawen

Details

Born:

18 October 1865

Died:

1 June 1946

Birth place:

Wrexham, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Army officer

Election occupation:

Army officer

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1911

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

2180

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q4798898

Parliament ID:

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Beamish Person ID:

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They work for you ID:

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1. GRIFFITH-BOSCAWEN, Arthur (1865-1946)

1. Taunton

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1921*
   Date of election:	8 April 1921
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	Re Entry
   Year of exit:	1922
   Date of exit:	15 November 1922
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

2. Dudley

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1910²
   Date of election:	3 December 1910
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re Entry
   Year of exit:	1921*
   Date of exit:	3 March 1921
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	Resigned on appointment as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, but defeated in subsequent by-election.

3. Tunbridge

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1892
   Date of election:	4 July 1892
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1906
   Date of exit:	12 January 1906
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

1. Mitcham

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1923*
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

2. Dudley

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1910¹
   Date of election:	Sat 15th Jan 1910
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

3. Denbigh

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1906*
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. PPS 1895-1900

2. Parliamentary Secretary 1916-1919

   Pensions

3. Parliamentary Secretary 1919-1921

   Board of Agric

4. Minister of Agriculture 1921-1922

5. Minister of Health 1922-1923

1. Queen's College

   Graduated

1. Eton College

1. Williams, Edith

   Year: 1892

2. Denham, Phyllis

   Year: 1921

1. Conservative Party Member

1. London County Council

   Councillor

   1910-1913

1. Athenaeum

2. Carlton Club

3. Constitutional Club

4. Royal Automobile Club