Gordon Hewart
Mr Gordon Hewart
Rush ID: 4345
Details
- Born:
- 7 January 1870
- Died:
- 5 May 1943
- Birth place:
- Bury, Lancashire, UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- G. Hewart, of Bury
- Notes:
- Also held ministerial office after elevation to Peerage.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- Awarded in 1916
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 3
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 4345
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q334177
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 771
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- HEWART, Gordon (1870-1943)
Peerages
-
1st Baron Hewart of Bury
New hereditary
1922
-
1st Viscount Hewart
New hereditary
1940
Constituencies
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Leicester East
Party: Co. Lib. Year of election: 1918 Date of election: 14 December 1918 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1922* Date of exit: 24 March 1922 Party: Co. Lib. Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Leicester
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1913* Date of election: 27 June 1913 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1918 Date of exit: 14 December 1918 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Boundary revision Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
-
Manchester North West
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1912* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes:
Ministerial offices
-
Attorney-General 1919-1922
-
Solicitor-General 1916-1919
Higher education
-
University College Oxford
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Riley, Sara Wood
Year: 1892
-
Stewart, Jean
Year: 1934
Parties
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Liberal Party Member