About Granville Wheler
Lived 1872 – 1927 (aged 54–55). Granville Wheler was a British politician.
Sir Granville Charles Hastings Wheler, 1st Baronet, CBE (1872–1927) was a British barrister and Conservative politician.
Educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, Wheler was called to the bar by the Middle Temple in 1898. He was Conservative MP for Faversham from the January 1910 general election until his death. He previously contested Osgoldcross at the 1906 general election, and the Colne Valley by-election, 1907.
During the First World War, he served in the British Army, reaching the rank of lieutenant-colonel.
Wheler was appointed CBE in 1920 and created a Baronet, of Otterden in the County of Kent, in 1925.
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Who was Granville Wheler?
British MP (1872-1927)
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Granville Wheler was born in 1872.
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Granville Wheler died on 14 December 1927.
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Granville Wheler was a politician.
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Granville Wheler was British.
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· DBpedia: Sir Granville Wheler, 1st Baronet
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