Isle of Thanet (UK Parliament constituency)
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Isle of Thanet County constituency |
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Created: | 1885 |
Abolished: | 1974 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Members: | one |
Isle of Thanet was a constituency which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885, until it was abolished for the February 1974 general election.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1885 – 1888: Edward Robert King-Harman
- 1888 – 1904: James Lowther
- 1904 – 1910: Harry Hananel Marks
- 1910 – 1919: Norman Carlyle Craig
- 1919 – 1929: Esmond Harmsworth
- 1929 – 1945: Harold Balfour
- 1945 – 1953: Edward Carson
- 1953 – 1974: William Rees-Davies