Roy Wilson (British politician)
Sir Roderick Roy Wilson (10 August 1876 – 27 August 1942) was a British banker and politician, Conservative MP for Lichfield from 1924 to 1929, and appointed Knight Bachelor[clarification needed] in 1929.[1] A portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery.[2]
Wilson played cricket at minor counties level for Cheshire from 1909–1913, making six appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[3]
References[]
- ^ ‘WILSON, Sir (Roderick) Roy’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Oct 2012 accessed 4 Dec 2013
- ^ "Sir (Roderick) Roy Wilson - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Roy Wilson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
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- 1876 births
- 1942 deaths
- British bankers
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- Knights Bachelor
- UK MPs 1924–1929
- English cricketers
- Cheshire cricketers
- Conservative MP for England, 1870s birth stubs