Horace Crawfurd

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Horace Evelyn Crawfurd (13 January 188114 March 1958) was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom.

He unsuccessfully contested the Walthamstow West constituency at the general elections in 1922 and 1922, before winning the seat at the 1924 general election, narrowly defeating the Labour MP Valentine McEntee. However, McEntee regained the seat at the 1929 general election.

He stood again at the Islington East by-election in February 1931, where he finished fourth. His last candidacy was at the 1935 general election, when he was placed third of the three candidates in Leicester West.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Valentine McEntee
Member of Parliament for Bristol North
19241929
Succeeded by
Valentine McEntee