Education
He was educated at Street John"s College, Cambridge.
Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom
He was educated at Street John"s College, Cambridge.
He held the seat until he retired from the House of Commons at the 1951 general election. He was the younger son of the Sir William Prescott, who was Member of Parliament for Tottenham North from 1918 to 1922.
37th United Kingdom Parliament. 38th United Kingdom Parliament. 39th United Kingdom Parliament]
He was elected as Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for the Darwen constituency by-election in December 1943 following the death of the Conservative Member of Parliament Stuart Russell.