John Sewell Courtauld
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John Sewell Courtauld (1880 – 20 April 1942), was an English Conservative politician.
He is descended from the Courtauld family of silk/textiles/carpets, saw active service in the First World War and owned a company of architects. At the 1924 general election he was elected as Member of Parliament for the constituency of Chichester, a safe Conservative seat. He was re-elected at subsequent general elections in 1929, 1931 and 1935 until his death in 1942, aged 62.
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Preceded by Sir William Barrott Montfort Bird |
Member of Parliament for Chichester 1924–1942 |
Succeeded by Lancelot Joynson-Hicks |