William Joynson-Hicks

Details

Born:

23 June 1865

Died:

8 June 1932

Birth place:

London, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Solicitor

Election occupation:

Solicitor

Parentage:

Henry Hicks, of Bromley, Kent

Notes:

Created Baronet in 1919.

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1919

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Secondary

References

Rush ID:

4538

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q330604

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

803

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. HICKS, William (1865-1932) **
2. JOYNSON-HICKS, William (1865-1932)

1. William (William) Hicks (A.K.A.)

   1865 - 1896

   name at birth; assumed surname Joynson-Hicks in 1896

1. 1st Viscount Brentford

   New hereditary

   1929

1. Twickenham

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1918
   Date of election:	14 December 1918
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1929*
   Date of exit:	5 July 1929
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Elevation to peerage
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

2. Brentford

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1911*
   Date of election:	23 March 1911
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1918
   Date of exit:	14 December 1918
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Boundary revision
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

3. Manchester North West

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1908*
   Date of election:	24 April 1908
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1910¹
   Date of exit:	15 January 1910
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

1. Sunderland

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1910²
   Date of election:	Sat 3rd Dec 1910
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

2. Manchester North West

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1906
   Date of election:	Fri 12th Jan 1906
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

3. Manchester North

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1900
   Date of election:	Mon 1st Oct 1900
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. Parliamentary Secretary 1922-1923

   Overseas Trade Department

2. Postmaster-General 1923

3. Paymaster-General 1923

4. Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1923

5. Home Secretary 1924-1929

6. Minister of Health 1923-1924

1. Merchant Taylor's School

1. Joynson, Grace Lynn

   Year: 1895

1. Parent of Lancelot Joynson-Hicks

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Bath Club

2. Carlton Club

3. Constitutional Club

4. Royal Automobile Club