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Louis Smith (British politician)

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Louis William Smith (21 March 1879 – 15 March 1939)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

After studying at Harrogate College, Smith became an engineer and a company director. He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sheffield Hallam at a by-election in July 1928,[2] and held the seat until his death in 1939, aged 59.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Historical lists of MPs: constituencies beginning with "H", part 1". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
  2. ^ a b Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 238. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
  • Michael Stenton and Stephen Lees, Who's Who of British MPs: Volume III, 1919-1945
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam
19281939
Succeeded by