Arthur Benn

Details

Born:

20 December 1858

Died:

13 June 1937

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Reverend J.W. Benn and the daughter of Christopher Hamilton

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

True

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Postgraduate

References

Rush ID:

7766

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q4800278

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

872

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. BENN, Sir Arthur (1858-1937)

1. Sheffield Park

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1931
   Date of election:	27 October 1931
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re Entry
   Year of exit:	1938
   Date of exit:	14 November 1935
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

2. Plymouth Drake

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1918
   Date of election:	14 December 1918
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re Entry
   Year of exit:	1929
   Date of exit:	30 May 1929
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

3. Plymouth

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1910²
   Date of election:	3 December 1910
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First 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

1. Battersea and Clapham, Battersea

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

2. Battersea and Clapham, Battersea

   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. London School of Medicine

   Graduated

2. Council for Legal Education

   Graduated

1. Clifton College, Bristol

1. Luling, unknown

1. Sibling of Ion Benn

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Tribune Officer

   President of British Chamber 1921-1922

1. London County Council

   Councillor

   1907-1911

1. Carlton Club

2. Constitutional Club