Edmund Bartley-Denniss

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Sir Edmund Robert Bartley Bartley-Denniss, KC (born Edmund Robert Bartley Denniss; 9 April 185420 March 1931) was a barrister and Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Oldham at a by-election in 1911, and held the seat until he stood down at the 1922 general election.[1]

He was knighted in April 1922,[2] having changed his surname by deed poll on 4 January 1922.[3] He was appointed as a King's Counsel on 25 October 1922.[4]

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  1. ^ Craig, F. W. S. [1969] (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949, 3rd edition, Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X. 
  2. ^ London Gazette: no. 32668, page 2917, 11 April 1922. Retrieved on 2007-11-24.
  3. ^ London Gazette: no. 32569, page 236, 6 January 1922. Retrieved on 2007-11-24.
  4. ^ London Gazette: no. 32762, page 7665, 31 October 1922. Retrieved on 2007-11-24.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Alfred Emmott and
Andrew Barton
Member of Parliament for Oldham
with Andrew Barton

1911–1922
Succeeded by
Sir Edward Grigg and
William Tout