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Reginald Blaker

1900 – 1975

British politician

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Lived 1900 – 1975 (aged 74). Reginald Blaker was a British politician.

Sir Reginald Blaker, 2nd Baronet TD (27 April 1900 – 3 January 1975) was a British Conservative politician.

Biography Blaker was the son of Sir John Blaker, 1st Baronet, Mayor of Brighton, and his wife Eliza (née Cowell). He was educated at Charterhouse and was later called to the Bar, Inner Temple. He succeeded his father in 1926, becoming the 2nd Baronet. In 1931, he was elected to the House of Commons as member of parliament (MP) for Spelthorne, a seat he retained until 1945.

He served in the Special Reserve with the Coldstream Guards He fought in the Second World War as a Major in the Royal Artillery and was awarded the Territorial Decoration in 1942.

In 1930, Blaker married Sheila Kellas Cran, daughter of Dr. Alexander Cran. They had a daughter, Anne (b. 29 February 1932), and a son, John (b. 22 March 1935). Blaker died in January 1975, aged 74, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son John.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Charterhouse School
Positions held
Member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Also known as
Sir Reginald Blaker, 2nd Bt.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Reginald Blaker?

British politician (1900–1975)

When was Reginald Blaker born?

Reginald Blaker was born on 27 April 1900.

When did Reginald Blaker die?

Reginald Blaker died on 3 January 1975.

What was Reginald Blaker's occupation?

Reginald Blaker was a politician.

What nationality was Reginald Blaker?

Reginald Blaker was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Reginald Blaker

· Wikidata: Q7308608

· DBpedia: Reginald Blaker

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