Holborn (UK Parliament constituency)

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Holborn was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Holborn district of Central London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new constituency of Holborn & St Pancras South.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Year Member Party
1885 Francis Duncan Conservative
1888 Gainsford Bruce Conservative
1892 Sir Charles Hall Conservative
1900 Sir James Farquharson Remnant```` Conservative
1928 Stuart James Bevan Conservative
1935 Sir Robert Inigo Tasker Conservative
1945 John William Maxwell Aitken Conservative
1950 constituency abolished: see Holborn & St Pancras South

This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.