Harold Briggs (politician)

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William James Harold Briggs (26 May 1870 – 6 May 1945) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as member of parliament (MP) for Manchester Blackley from 1918 to 1923, and from 1924, until his defeat at the 1929 general election.

References

  • {{cite book |last=Craig |first=F. W. S. |authorlink= F. W. S. Craig |title=British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 |origyear=1969 |edition= 3rd |year=1983 |publisher= Parliamentary Research Services |location=Chichester |isbn= 0-900178-06-X}}
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| title = Member of Parliament for Manchester Blackley

| years = 19181923

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| after = Philip Oliver

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| title = Member of Parliament for Manchester Blackley

| years = 19241929

| before = Philip Oliver

| after = Philip Oliver

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Category:1870 births

Category:1945 deaths

Category:Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies

Category:UK MPs 1918–1922

Category:UK MPs 1922–1923

Category:UK MPs 1924–1929

Category:People educated at Stubbington House School

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