John Watson

Captain John Bertrand Watson

Rush ID: 8065

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Details

Born:
16 May 1878
Died:
16 February 1948
Birth place:
Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Solicitor
Election occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Parentage:
John Wilson Watson and his wife Emma
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
Awarded in 1942
Highest Office:
Parliamentary Private Secretary
Who's Who volume:
3
Education level:
Secondary

References

Rush ID:
8065
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q15997723
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. WATSON, Captain John (1878-1948)

Constituencies

  1. Stockton-on-Tees

    Party: Nat. Lib.
    Year of election: 1922
    Date of election: 15 November 1922
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1923
    Date of exit: 6 December 1923
    Party: Nat. Lib.
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  2. Stockton-on-Tees

    Party: Co. Lib.
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1922
    Date of exit: 15 November 1922
    Party: Co. Lib.
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  3. Stockton-on-Tees

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1917*
    Date of election: 20 March 1917
    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: Change of party
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. PPS 1919

    to Edward Shortt, as Home Secretary

Schools

  1. Harrogate College

Marriages

  1. Jameson, Ethelwynne Gladys

    Year: 1909

Parties

  1. Liberal Party Member

Local governments

  1. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

    Councillor

    Mayor 1915-1916

  2. Durham County Council

    Councillor

    1912-1916

Clubs

  1. Reform Club