Career
He contested the January 1910 General Election as Liberal Unionist candidate or Gateshead, finishing second.
He contested the January 1910 General Election as Liberal Unionist candidate or Gateshead, finishing second.
31st United Kingdom Parliament. 32nd United Kingdom Parliament. 33rd United Kingdom Parliament.
34th United Kingdom Parliament.
35th United Kingdom Parliament. 36th United Kingdom Parliament.
37th United Kingdom Parliament]
He was elected as Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Newcastle upon Tyne North at the 1918 general election, and held the seat until his resignation in 1940, aged 78.