Oliver Baldwin

Mr Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin

Rush ID: 3599

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Details

Born:
1 March 1899
Died:
10 August 1958
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Writer / Journalist
Election occupation:
Writer / Journalist
Parentage:
Stanley Baldwin MP and Lucy Ridsdale
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
PPS
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Secondary

References

Rush ID:
3599
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q4090718
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. BALDWIN, Oliver (1899-1958)
  2. CORVEDALE, Viscount (1899-1958) **

Alternative names

  1. Viscount Corvedale (title)

    1937 - 1947

    title assumed on father's elevation as 1st Earl Baldwin

Peerages

  1. 2nd Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

    Hereditary

    1947

Constituencies

  1. Paisley

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1945
    Date of election: 5 July 1945
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1947*
    Date of exit: 14 December 1947
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Succession to peerage
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: None known
    Notes: None

  2. Dudley

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1929
    Date of election: 30 May 1929
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1931
    Date of exit: 14 November 1935
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Relocation / defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: Defeated contesting Chatham in 1931 General Election

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Paisley

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1935
    Date of election: Thu 14th Nov 1935
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

  2. Chatham

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1931
    Date of election: Tue 27th Oct 1931
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

  3. Dudley

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1924
    Date of election: Wed 29th Oct 1924
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

Ministerial offices

  1. PPS 1946-1947

Schools

  1. Eton College

Relationships

  1. Son of Stanley Baldwin

  2. Grandson of Alfred Baldwin

  3. Cousin of Julian Ridsdale

Parties

  1. Labour Party member

Clubs

  1. Bath Club

  2. Savage Club