John Hall (British Conservative politician)
Sir Frederick John Frank Hall[1] OBE, TD (21 September 1911 — 19 January 1978)[2] was a British Conservative Party politician.
Hall was educated privately and worked as a chartered secretary and company director.[3]
Hall stood for Parliament without success in Grimsby in 1950 and Fulham East in 1951.[3] He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wycombe at a by-election in November 1952.[2]
Hall served as an opposition spokesman on Treasury, economic affairs and trade until October 1965.[3] He was an executive member of the 1922 Committee from 1964 to 1966 and vice-chairman of the Conservative parliamentary finance committee from 1965.[3]
He was knighted in July 1973[4] "for political and public services".[5]
Hall's death led to a by-election.
References
- ↑ http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/46229/pages/2984
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 5)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 The Times House of Commons 1966. London: The Times Office. October 1966. p. 223.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 46042. p. 9035. 31 July 1973. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 45984. p. 6473. 22 May 1973. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sir John Hall
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by William Astor |
Member of Parliament for Wycombe 1952–1978 |
Succeeded by Sir Ray Whitney |