Charles Kerr, 1st Baron Teviot
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Charles Iain Kerr, 1st Baron Teviot, DSO, MC (May 3, 1874 – January 7, 1968) was a politician in the United Kingdom. He entered the House of Commons at a by-election in 1932 as a member of the National Liberal Party. He was Chief Whip of the National Liberals and served as a government whip and Comptroller of the Household in the National Government. He was also a member of the Right Club. He was elevated to the House of Lords in 1940 as Baron Teviot. He later served as Chairman of the National Liberals.
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Robert Hutchison |
Member of Parliament for Montrose Burghs 1932–1940 |
Succeeded by John Maclay |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Charles Waterhouse |
Comptroller of the Household 1939–1940 |
Succeeded by William Whiteley |
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
| New Title | Baron Teviot 1940–1968 |
Succeeded by Charles Kerr |
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