Richard Harden (politician)
Major James Richard Edwards Harden DSO MC (12 December 1916 – 22 October 2000), known as Richard Harden, was a Northern Irish politician. Born in Tandragee, County Armagh and educated at Bedford School and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He was an Ulster Unionist Member of Parliament for Armagh from a by-election in 1948 until he resigned his seat on 12 February 1954 by the procedural device of accepting the nominally-paid position of Steward of the Manor of Northstead.
External links
- "Obituary: Major Richard Harden", Daily Telegraph, 27 October 2000
References
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Sir William Allen |
Member of Parliament for Armagh 1948–1954 |
Succeeded by C. W. Armstrong |
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