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Henry Staveley-Hill

1865 – 1946

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Lived 1865 – 1946 (aged 80–81). Henry Staveley-Hill was a British politician and barrister.

Henry Staveley Staveley-Hill (22 May 1865 – 25 March 1946) was a British barrister and Conservative Party politician.

The son of the Conservative politician Alexander Staveley Hill, Hill (who assumed by Royal Licence the name of Staveley in 1906) was educated at Westminster School and St John's College, Oxford, where he rowed for the college. He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1891, and practiced on the Oxford circuit.

Following in the steps of his father, he became first Recorder of Banbury (1903–22) and Conservative Member of Parliament for Kingswinford (1905–18), after winning the 1905 Kingswinford by-election. During the First World War, Staveley-Hill commanded the 2/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry, with the rank of lieutenant-colonel, then became Superintending Officer, Labour Corps, Scottish Command.

Staveley-Hill was appointed a County Court judge in 1918. He resigned in 1928, after an order in bankruptcy had been made against him.

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Important facts

Born
1865
Birth century
Education
St John's College
Positions held
Member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 29th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Also known as
Henry Hill, Henry Staveley Hill, Henry Staveley Staveley-Hill

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Staveley-Hill?

politician (1865-1946)

When was Henry Staveley-Hill born?

Henry Staveley-Hill was born in 1865.

When did Henry Staveley-Hill die?

Henry Staveley-Hill died on 25 March 1946.

What was Henry Staveley-Hill's occupation?

Henry Staveley-Hill was a politician and barrister.

What nationality was Henry Staveley-Hill?

Henry Staveley-Hill was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Staveley-Hill

· Wikidata: Q26085159

· DBpedia: Henry Staveley-Hill

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