“John Withers (British politician)”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

词条

John Withers (British politician)

释义

References
External links

{{other people|John Withers}}{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}{{Use British English|date=August 2016}}Sir John James Withers {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|CBE}} (21 December 1863 – 29 December 1939) was a British politician.^[1] He was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Cambridge University from 1926 to 1939.^[1]

Withers was a pupil at Eton College, and went on to read law at King's College, Cambridge.^[2] He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1918 New Year Honours for his efforts during the First World War.^[3]

A by-election for one of the Cambridge University seats was held on 13 February 1926, when Withers was returned unopposed. He was knighted in the 1929 Dissolution Honours for political and public service.^[4]

He died in office, and was succeeded by Archibald Vivian Hill.

References

1. ^¹{{cite web |url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U219382 |title=WITHERS, Sir John James |work=Who Was Who |publisher=A & C Black |date=1920–2008 |accessdate=19 February 2011}}
2. ^http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/d974962c-c739-4f5c-a4f2-832d84f43ef4
3. ^{{London Gazette |issue=30460 |date=7 January 1918 |page=372 |supp=y}}
4. ^{{London Gazette |issue= 33512 |date=29 June 1929 |page=4354 |supp=y}}

External links

{{Hansard-contribs | mr-john-withers | John James Withers }}

{{S-start}}{{s-par|uk}}{{Succession box
| title = Member of Parliament for Cambridge University
| years = 1926 – 1939
| with = Sir Geoffrey Butler 1926–1929
| with2 = Godfrey Wilson 1929–1935
| with3 = Sir Kenneth Pickthorn 1935–1939
| before = Sir Geoffrey Butler
| before2 = John Rawlinson
| after = Sir Kenneth Pickthorn
| after2 = Archibald Hill
}}{{S-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Withers, John James}}{{Conservative-UK-MP-1860s-stub}}{{England-Conservative-UK-MP-stub}}

随便看

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。