Ernest Simon

Details

Born:

9 October 1879

Died:

3 October 1960

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Engineer

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

Henry Simon, engineer, of Didsbury

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1932

Highest Office:

Parliamentary Secretary

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

7876

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q5393810

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

1015

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. SIMON, Ernest (1879-1960)

1. 1st Baron Simon of Wythenshawe

   New hereditary

   1947

1. Manchester Withington

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1929
   Date of election:	30 May 1929
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re Entry
   Year of exit:	1931
   Date of exit:	27 October 1931
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Relocation / defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	Defeated contesting Penryn and Falmouth at 1931 General Election.

2. Manchester Withington

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1923
   Date of election:	6 December 1923
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1924
   Date of exit:	29 October 1924
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Combined English Universities

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1946*
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Independent
   Notes:

2. Penryn and Falmouth

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1931
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

3. Dundee

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1924*
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

4. Manchester Withington

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

1. Parliamentary Secretary 1931

   September-November 1931; Ministry of Health

1. Pembroke College

   Graduated

1. Rugby School

1. Potter, Shena Dorothy

   Year: 1912

1. Liberal Party Member

   -1946

2. Labour Party Member

   1946-

1. Manchester City Council

   Member

   1911-1925

   Lord Mayor 1921-1922

1. Reform Club

2. Clarendon Club