Edward Cobb
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For the American film actor sometimes credited as Edward Cobb, see Edmund Cobb.
Edward Charles Cobb (4 September 1891 – 14 May 1957) was an English Conservative Party politician. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Preston at a by-election in 1936, and held the seat until he stood down at the 1945 general election.
[edit] Sources
- Craig, F. W. S. [1969] (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949, 3rd edition, Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs.
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Preceded by Adrian Moreing and William Kirkpatrick |
Member of Parliament for Preston (with Adrian Moreing, to 1940; Randolph Churchill, from 1940) 1936–1945 |
Succeeded by Samuel Segal and John Sunderland |