Charles Royle, Baron Royle

Charles Royle, Baron Royle, JP (23 January 1896 – 30 September 1975) He worked then in the retail meat trade.

Career He joined the Liberal Party and served as Secretary of Stockport Young Liberals. By 1933 he had joined the Labour Party. In 1935, Royle contested Lancaster unsuccessfully. He was elected president of the Manchester and Saiford Meat Association in 1942, a post he held until the following year. Following his retirement in 1964, he was created a life peer with the title Baron Royle, of Pendleton, in the City of Salford on 25 August. At the House of Lords, he was nominated a deputy speaker.

Royle was a Justice of the Peace for Brighton and sat in the Stockport Borough Council.