Sarah Ward (politician)
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Sarah Ward CBE | |
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Member of Parliament for Cannock | |
In office 27 October 1931 – 14 November 1935 | |
Prime Minister | Stanley Baldwin |
Preceded by | William Adamson |
Succeeded by | William Adamson |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 December 1895 |
Died | 9 April 1969 | (aged 73)
Political party | Conservative |
Sarah Adelaide Ward CBE (25 December 1895 – 9 April 1969) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
In the 1931 Conservative landslide, Ward was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Cannock constituency in Staffordshire, ousting the Labour incumbent, William Adamson. Ward held the seat until 1935, when it was regained by Adamson. She was appointed CBE in the 1961 Birthday Honours.
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External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sarah Ward
Categories:
- 1895 births
- 1969 deaths
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
- Female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
- UK MPs 1931–1935
- 20th-century British women politicians
- 20th-century English women
- 20th-century English people
- Conservative MP for England, 1890s birth stubs