Robert Wilson

Mr Robert John Wilson

Rush ID: 8219

Details

Born:
14 July 1865
Died:
5 November 1946
Birth place:
Gateshead, County Durham, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Presbyterian
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Draper
Election occupation:
Colliery manager
Parentage:
Robert Simpson Wilson, grocer
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Parliamentary Private Secretary
Who's Who volume:
3
Education level:
Privately educated

References

Rush ID:
8219
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q19605264
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. WILSON, Robert (1865-1946)

Constituencies

  1. Jarrow

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1922
    Date of election: 15 November 1922
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1931
    Date of exit: 27 October 1931
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: NUDAW
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Newcastle upon Tyne North

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: Sat 14th Dec 1918
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

Ministerial offices

  1. PPS 1924

    to W. Leach, as Under Secretary for Air

Schools

  1. Private tuition

Marriages

  1. Soulsby, Catherine

    Year: 1887

Parties

  1. Labour Party Member

Political organisations

  1. Co-operative movement Member

Local governments

  1. Sunderland Borough Council

    Councillor

    1907-1922

Trade unions

  1. National Union of Distributive and Allied Workers Member