Charles Taylor (UK politician)
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Sir Charles Stuart Taylor Kt (10 April 1910 – 29 March 1989 ) was an English Conservative Party politician.
In 1935, Taylor was elected as as Member of Parliament (MP) for Eastbourne in East Sussex, in an unopposed by-election on 29th March following the death of Conservative MP John Slater.
He held the seat until his retirement from the House of Commons at the February 1974 general election, when he was succeeded by Ian Gow.
[edit] Trivia
Taylor was MP during the investigation into suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams. His wife was interviewed by police but could not give any relevant information.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Pamela V. Cullen, "A Stranger in Blood: The Case Files on Dr John Bodkin Adams", London, Elliott & Thompson, 2006, ISBN 1-904027-19-9
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by John Slater |
Member of Parliament for Eastbourne 1935–1974 |
Succeeded by Ian Gow |
Preceded by Lord Willoughby de Eresby |
Baby of the House 1935 |
Succeeded by Malcolm Macmillan |
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