Sir Derrick Wellesley Gunston, 1st Baronet was a Unionist politician in the United Kingdom.
Career
In February 1938, he was made a Baronet, of Wickwar, Gloucestershire. In 1943 he was on a British Parliamentary Commission to investigate the future of Newfoundland and Labrador. The other members were Charles Ammon (Chairman) and A. P. Herbert.
Membership
34th United Kingdom Parliament. 35th United Kingdom Parliament. 36th United Kingdom Parliament.
37th United Kingdom Parliament]
He was elected at the 1924 general election as Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for the Thornbury constituency in Gloucestershire, and held the seat until his defeat at the 1945 general election by the Labour Party candidate Joseph Alpass.