Walter Forrest

Mr Walter Forrest

Rush ID: 4019

Details

Born:
28 July 1869
Died:
18 July 1939
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Company director (textiles)
Election occupation:
Company director
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Parliamentary Private Secretary
Who's Who volume:
3
Education level:
Secondary

References

Rush ID:
4019
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q7964859
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. FORREST, Walter (1869-1939)

Constituencies

  1. Batley and Morley

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1924
    Date of election: 29 October 1924
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Re Entry
    Year of exit: 1929
    Date of exit: 30 May 1929
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None
  2. Pontefract

    Party: Co. Lib.
    Year of election: 1919*
    Date of election: 6 September 1919
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1922
    Date of exit: 15 November 1922
    Party: Co. Lib.
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Batley and Morley

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1923
    Date of election: Thu 6th Dec 1923
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:
  2. Pontefract

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1922
    Date of election: Wed 15th Nov 1922
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Nat. Lib.
    Notes:

Ministerial offices

  1. PPS 1922

Marriages

  1. Sullings, unknown

    Notes: died 1913

  2. Macduff, unknown

    Year: 1915

Parties

  1. Liberal Party Member

Local governments

  1. Yorkshire (West Riding) County Council

    Councillor

    1905-1919

  2. Pudsey Borough Council

    Councillor

    1900-1911

Clubs

  1. Thatched House Club