Tufton Percy Hamilton Beamish
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Rear Admiral Tufton Percy Hamilton Beamish, RN (26 July 1874 – 2 May 1951) was an English naval officer and politician.
He married Margaret Simon in 1914. The couple had two daughters and one surviving son.
Tufton Beamish led a distinguished naval and political career. He was twice Member of Parliament for Lewes from 1924 to 1931, and again from 1936 to 1945. His son Tufton succeeded him in at the 1945 general election and represented the seat until 1974.
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by William Campion |
Member of Parliament for Lewes 1924–1931 |
Succeeded by John de Vere Loder |
| Preceded by John de Vere Loder |
Member of Parliament for Lewes 1936–1945 |
Succeeded by Tufton Beamish (son) |
