Career
In the 1929 King"s Birthday Honours, he was made a baronet, of Kenlygreen, Street Andrews, Fife. The title became extinct on his death.
In the 1929 King"s Birthday Honours, he was made a baronet, of Kenlygreen, Street Andrews, Fife. The title became extinct on his death.
33rd United Kingdom Parliament. 34th United Kingdom Parliament. 35th United Kingdom Parliament.
36th United Kingdom Parliament.
37th United Kingdom Parliament]
He was elected at the 1923 general election as Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Middleton and Prestwich, and held the seat until his death in 1940, aged 63.