Ernest Morrison-Bell

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Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Fitzroy Morrison-Bell, OBE (18701960) was a British soldier and parliamentarian.

Educated at Eton, he joined the 9th Lancers in 1891 and served in the Boer War. He was elected Liberal Unionist party Member of Parliament for Ashburton at a by-election in 1908, lost the seat in the January 1910 election, and regained it in the November 1910 election. The seat was abolished in 1918 and he did not contest the election. [1]

His brother was Sir Clive Morrison-Bell, MP.

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  1. ^ Obituary, The Times, 21 October 1960
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Harry Trelawney Eve
Member of Parliament for Ashburton
1908January 1910
Succeeded by
Charles Roden Buxton
Preceded by
Charles Roden Buxton
Member of Parliament for Ashburton
19081918
Succeeded by
(constituency abolished)