| 词条 | Herbert Mercer |
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| name =Herbert Mercer | image = | caption = | Birthname = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1862|1|7|df=yes}} | death_date = {{Death date and age|1944|2|8|1862|1|7|df=yes}} | placeofburial_label = | placeofburial = | birth_place =Boxley, Kent, England | death_place =Sussex, England | placeofburial_coordinates = | nickname = | allegiance =United Kingdom | branch =3rd Dragoon Guards | serviceyears =1881-1908 | rank =Colonel | servicenumber = | unit = | commands = | battles = Second Boer War | battles_label = | awards = | relations = | laterwork = }} Colonel Herbert Mercer (4 January 1862 – 8 February 1944) was a British Army officer and a Conservative politician and member of parliament in the 1920s. FamilyMercer was born on 7 January 1862 in Boxley, Kent the son of Richard Mercer a banker, he was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He married Elizabeth Bower in 1906. Military careerMercer was commissioned in April 1881 as a second lieutenant in the Duke of Edinburgh's Own Edinburgh militia. In January 1884 he was appointed as a lieutenant in the 3rd Dragoon Guards.[1] Later as a major he served in the Boer War. During the First World War he commanded the 3rd Reserve Regiment.[2] Parliamentary politicsMercer was returned as the Member of Parliament for the Sudbury Division of Suffolk for the 1922 general election.[3] He lost the seat in the 1923 election to Liberal politician John Frederick Loverseed.[3] References1. ^{{London Gazette |issue=25313|date=29 January 1884|page=432}} 2. ^{{London Gazette |issue=28979|date=17 November 1914|page=9498|supp=y }} 3. ^1 The House of Commons Constituencies beginning with "S" External links
| title = Member of Parliament for Sudbury | years = 1922–1923 | before = Stephen Goodwin Howard | after = John Frederick Loverseed }}{{end box}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Mercer. Herbert}} 8 : 1862 births|1944 deaths|Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies|UK MPs 1922–23|3rd Dragoon Guards officers|British Army personnel of the Second Boer War|British Army personnel of World War I|Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge |
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