Anderson Montague-Barlow

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Sir (Clement) Anderson Montague-Barlow, 1st Baronet KBE , PC (28 February 186831 May 1951) was an English Barrister and Conservative Party politician.

Montague-Barlow was born at St Bartholomew's Vicarage, Clifton, Gloucestershire. He received a Master's degree and an LL.D. from the University of Cambridge and practiced at the bar.

Between 1910 and 1923 Montague-Barlow represented Salford South in the House of Commons.

In 1918 he became a Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. Sir Clement was the first Baronet Montague-Barlow. In 1922 he was elevated to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom upon becoming Minister of Labour, a position he served in until 1924.

Upon his death, Sir Clement's baronetcy became extinct.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Hilaire Belloc
Member of Parliament for Salford South
1910-23
Succeeded by
Joseph Toole
Political offices
Preceded by
Thomas McNamara
Minister of Labour
1922-24
Succeeded by
Thomas Shaw

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