Robert Tootill
Robert Tootill CBE MP (22 October 1850 – 2 July 1934) was a British politician. He was a Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) from 1914 to 1922 for the constituency of Bolton.
He was elected in a by-election held on 22 September 1914 following the death of his predecessor Alfred Gill and held the seat in the 1918 general election.
He was invested as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1918 Birthday Honours for his work on the National War Aims Committee.[1]
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30730. p. 6692. 7 June 1918.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Robert Tootill
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Alfred Gill Thomas Taylor |
Member of Parliament for Bolton 1914 – 1922 With: Thomas Taylor to 1916 William Edge from 1916 |
Succeeded by William Russell William Edge |
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