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'''Sir Richard Douglas Denman, 1st Baronet''' (] ]-] ]), was a ] ]. '''Sir Richard Douglas Denman, 1st Baronet''' (] ] – ] ]), was a ] ].


Denman was the son of Richard Denman and the great-grandson of ], ]. ], ], was his elder brother. Denman was elected to the ] for ] as a ] in 1910, a seat he held until 1918. He later joined ] and was elected for ] in 1929. He continued to sit for this constituency until 1945, from 1931 as a ] representative. In 1945 he was created a '''Baronet''', of Staffield in the County of Cumberland. Denman died in December 1957, aged 81, and was succeeded by his son ], who in 1971 also succeeded his cousin as fifth Baron Denman. Denman was the son of Richard Denman and the great-grandson of ], ]. ], ], was his elder brother. Denman was elected to the ] for ] as a ] in ], a seat he held until ].


He later joined the ] and was elected for ] in 1929. He continued to sit for this constituency until 1945, from 1931 as a ] representative


In 1945 Denman was created a '''Baronet''', of Staffield in the County of ]. He died in December 1957, aged 81, and was succeeded by his son ], who in 1971 also succeeded his cousin as fifth Baron Denman.
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Sir Richard Douglas Denman, 1st Baronet (24 August 1876 – 22 December 1957), was a British Member of Parliament.

Denman was the son of Richard Denman and the great-grandson of Thomas Denman, 1st Baron Denman, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench. Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman, Governor-General of Australia, was his elder brother. Denman was elected to the House of Commons for Carlisle as a Liberal in January 1910, a seat he held until 1918.

He later joined the Labour Party and was elected for Leeds Central in 1929. He continued to sit for this constituency until 1945, from 1931 as a National Labour representative

In 1945 Denman was created a Baronet, of Staffield in the County of Cumberland. He died in December 1957, aged 81, and was succeeded by his son Charles, who in 1971 also succeeded his cousin as fifth Baron Denman.

See also

References

  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
  • Craig, F. W. S. (1983) . British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd edition ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help)

Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded byFrederick William Chance Member of Parliament for Carlisle
Jan. 1910–1918 		Succeeded byWilliam Theodore Carr
Preceded byCharles Henry Wilson Member of Parliament for Leeds Central
1929–1945 		Succeeded byGeorge Porter
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by(new creation) Baronet
(of Staffield)
1945–1957 		Succeeded byCharles Spencer Denman
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