Apsley
Viscountess Apsley
Rush ID: 3033
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1895
- Died:
- 19 January 1966
- Birth place:
- U.K.
- Gender:
- Female
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Company director (air transport)
- Election occupation:
- Company director (air transport)
- Parentage:
- Captain Bertram Charles Christopher Spencer Meeking, of Buckinghamshire
- Notes:
- Succeeded her late husband as MP in 1942.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- HighestOffice:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 3
References
- Rush ID:
- 3033
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q7933220
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- APSLEY, Viscountess (1895-1966)
- BATHURST, Violet (1895-1966) **
- MEEKING, Violet (1895-1966) **
Alternative names
-
Violet (Violet Emily Mildred) Meeking (née)
1895 - 1924
name until marriage in 1924
-
Violet (Violet Emily Mildred) Bathurst (a.k.a.)
1924 - 1966
family name following marriage in 1924
Constituencies
-
Bristol Central
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1943* Date of election: 18 February 1943 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1945 Date of exit: 5 July 1945 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
-
Bristol North East
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1950 Date of election: Thu 23rd Feb 1950 Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes:
Marriages
-
Apsley, Viscount
Year: 1924
Relationships
-
Married to Apsley
Parties
-
Conservative Party member
Political organisations
-
British Legion officer
National Chairman of Women's Section
Local governments
-
Sodbury RDC
member
1941-1943