James Archibald Saint George Fitzwarenne-Despencer-Robertson, OBE (7 November 1886 – 5 May 1942) was an English Conservative politician. The only surviving...
5 KB (349 words) - 14:57, 15 September 2024
le Despencer Edward le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer (1335–1375), the son of Edward le Despencer Elizabeth le Despencer, Baroness le Despencer (1342–1402)...
3 KB (513 words) - 14:54, 30 January 2024
Kilmarnock Burghs (1895–1906) Alfred Arthur Hinchcliffe Denville James Despencer-Robertson Nirj Deva; MP for Brentford and Isleworth (1992–1997) Tim Devlin;...
268 KB (20,060 words) - 11:44, 4 October 2024
Moulton Liberal 1924 Hugh Morrison Conservative 1931 by-election James Despencer-Robertson Conservative 1942 by-election John Morrison Conservative 1965...
112 KB (2,110 words) - 15:51, 9 October 2024
Morrison, and the by-election was won by the Conservative candidate James Despencer-Robertson. The outgoing Conservative member Hugh Morrison had first won...
5 KB (274 words) - 00:57, 3 December 2023
daughter of the Liberal statesman Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville. James Morrison was his great-grandfather. The family seat is the Fonthill estate...
9 KB (576 words) - 09:30, 29 August 2024
industrial accident at a textile mill in 1857 aged 11. Sir William Tindal Robertson, MP for Brighton 1886–1889, who became blind from glaucoma in 1873. William...
364 KB (16,443 words) - 12:37, 13 October 2024
in the County of London. Lord Amwell married Constance Mary, daughter of James Craig, in 1911. They had one son and two daughters. Lady Amwell died in...
5 KB (348 words) - 22:49, 31 July 2023
Votes % ±% Labour Frederick Montague 13,768 55.2 +9.9 Unionist James Despencer-Robertson 6,921 27.7 −14.6 Liberal David Eifion Puleston Evans 4,267 17...
374 KB (158 words) - 18:58, 22 September 2024
Conservative Islington South Charles Garland Conservative Islington West James Despencer-Robertson Conservative Jarrow Robert John Wilson Labour Keighley Hastings...
75 KB (68 words) - 22:34, 2 September 2024
Islington West Party Candidate Votes % ±% Unionist James Despencer-Robertson 7,335 38.9 −6.5 Liberal Henry Mills 6,643 35.3 +11.6 Labour W J Lewington...
196 KB (201 words) - 22:27, 17 August 2024
received at the Battle of El Alamein. 1942 Salisbury by-election: James Despencer-Robertson died suddenly, apparently from overwork as military secretary...
231 KB (16,034 words) - 08:43, 23 September 2024
the 55-year-old sitting Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) James Despencer-Robertson. He had won the seat at a by-election in 1931, having previously...
5 KB (289 words) - 08:11, 9 April 2022
Chermside of Fonthill in Wiltshire, and grandson of millionaire businessman James Morrison, he was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1892...
5 KB (304 words) - 09:30, 29 August 2024
Member of Parliament for Islington West 1918–1922 Succeeded by James Despencer-Robertson Civic offices Preceded by William Crump Mayor of Islington 1902–1903...
6 KB (462 words) - 18:46, 29 June 2024
1892 Thomas Lough Liberal 1918 Sir George Elliott Unionist 1922 James Despencer-Robertson Unionist 1923 Frederick Montague Labour 1931 Patrick Donner Conservative...
23 KB (289 words) - 15:37, 8 October 2024
Votes % ±% Labour Frederick Montague 7,955 41.4 +15.6 Unionist James Despencer-Robertson 5,829 30.3 −8.6 Liberal Joseph William Molden 5,443 28.3 −7.0...
324 KB (194 words) - 13:42, 18 September 2024
therefore, in theory, the opposition – was the Independent Labour Party, led by James Maxton. With only three MPs, it tried to take over the opposition frontbench...
83 KB (733 words) - 23:00, 7 September 2024
Conservative Salford West Fred Astbury Conservative Salisbury James Despencer-Robertson Conservative Scarborough and Whitby Sir Paul Latham, Bt Conservative...
80 KB (111 words) - 15:38, 21 August 2024
Conservative Death Salisbury 11 March 1931 Hugh Morrison Conservative James Despencer-Robertson Conservative Resignation Fermanagh and Tyrone 7 March 1931 Thomas...
75 KB (611 words) - 19:11, 11 August 2024
July 1942 Joseph Batey Labour James Murray Labour Resignation (ill-health) Salisbury 8 July 1942 James Despencer-Robertson Conservative John Morrison Conservative...
103 KB (211 words) - 17:30, 29 June 2024
acted as a hostess at parties. She spent time working as a nanny for the Robertsons, an American family living in London, and worked as a nursery teacher's...
285 KB (24,876 words) - 17:46, 8 October 2024
by-election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative James Archibald St George Fitzwarenne-Despencer Robertson 15,800 53.9 +6.3 Liberal Lucy Blanche Masterman...
6 KB (410 words) - 04:15, 24 July 2024
its park, Home farm and Warren farm were sold to J. A. St. G. F. Despencer-Robertson. That land was bought in 1939 by Edward Grenfell, 1st Baron St Just...
13 KB (1,431 words) - 16:50, 6 May 2024
Morrison Islington South Higham Garland Cluse Islington West Elliott Despencer-Robertson Montague Bethnal Green South-West Wilson Harris Bow and Bromley Blair...
215 KB (2,969 words) - 18:38, 22 September 2024
late Royal Irish Fusiliers Capt. and Bt. Maj. James Archibald St. George Fitzwarenne-Despencer-Robertson, Royal Welsh Fusiliers Maj. Henry Slane Fleming...
204 KB (26,285 words) - 12:37, 26 September 2024
Hollis Pott C. Morrison Salisbury H. Morrison Moulton H. Morrison Despencer-Robertson J. Morrison Hamilton Swindon Young Banks Addison Banks Addison Wakefield...
32 KB (589 words) - 13:09, 27 September 2024