Walter Higgs

Walter Frank Higgs (7 April 1886 – 8 August 1961)[1] was a Conservative Party politician in England.

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He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham West at a by-election in 1937 following the death of the Conservative MP Sir Austen Chamberlain. At the 1945 general election, he was defeated by the Labour Party candidate, Charles Simmons.[2]

References

  1. "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "B" (part 3)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  2. Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Sir Austen Chamberlain
Member of Parliament for Birmingham West
19371945
Succeeded by
Charles Simmons


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