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William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt
William Jowitt
British politician (1885–1957).
Wikipedia | William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt
Statements about
William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt
Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Stevenage
Place of Death
Bury St Edmunds
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Date of Death
8/16/1957
Date of Birth
4/15/1885
Member of Political Party
Labour Party
Liberal Party
National Labour Organisation
Educated At
New College
Marlborough College
Instance Of
Human
Image
Position Held
11 items
Member of the House of Lords
(8/2/1945 - 8/16/1957)
End Cause
:
Death in Office
Start Time
:
8/2/1945
End Time
:
8/16/1957
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(7/5/1945 - 8/2/1945)
End Cause
:
Elevation to the House of Lords
Electoral District
:
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Elected In
:
1945 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
38th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Start Time
:
7/5/1945
End Time
:
8/2/1945
Member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(10/28/1939 - 6/15/1945)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Elected In
:
1939 Ashton-Under-Lyne By-Election
Parliamentary Term
:
37th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Start Time
:
10/28/1939
End Time
:
6/15/1945
Member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/30/1929 - 7/12/1929)
End Cause
:
Resignation
Electoral District
:
Preston
Elected In
:
1929 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
35th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party
Start Time
:
5/30/1929
End Time
:
7/12/1929
Member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(7/31/1929 - 10/7/1931)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
Preston
Elected In
:
1929 Preston By-Election
Parliamentary Term
:
35th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Start Time
:
7/31/1929
End Time
:
10/7/1931
Member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(12/6/1923 - 10/9/1924)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
The Hartlepools
Elected In
:
1923 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party
Start Time
:
12/6/1923
End Time
:
10/9/1924
Member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(11/15/1922 - 11/16/1923)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Electoral District
:
The Hartlepools
Elected In
:
1922 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party
Start Time
:
11/15/1922
End Time
:
11/16/1923
Solicitor General for England and Wales
(5/15/1940 - 3/4/1942)
Replaces
:
Terence O'Connor
Replaced By
:
David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir
Start Time
:
5/15/1940
End Time
:
3/4/1942
Attorney General for England and Wales
(6/7/1929 - 1/26/1932)
Replaces
:
Thomas Inskip, 1st Viscount Caldecote
Replaced By
:
Thomas Inskip, 1st Viscount Caldecote
Start Time
:
6/7/1929
End Time
:
1/26/1932
Lord Chancellor
(7/27/1945 - 10/26/1951)
Replaces
:
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
Replaced By
:
Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds
Start Time
:
7/27/1945
End Time
:
10/26/1951
Occupation
Politician
Judge
Barrister
Given Name
William
Described by Source
Svensk Uppslagsbok
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
William Jowitt, 1. Earl Jowitt
Child
Lady Penelope Jowitt
Father
William Jowitt
Mother
Louisa Margaret Allen
Family Name
Jowitt
Spouse
Lesley McIntyre
(12/19/1913 - )
Start Time
:
12/19/1913
Candidacy in Election
1923 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
The Hartlepools
1922 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
The Hartlepools
1929 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Preston
1945 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Ashton-Under-Lyne
1929 Preston By-Election
Electoral District
:
Preston
Represents
:
Labour Party
Ranking
:
1
Award Received
Knight Bachelor
Noble Title
Earl Jowitt
(12/24/1951 - 8/16/1957)
End Cause
:
Death
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
12/24/1951
End Time
:
8/16/1957
Baron Jowitt
(8/2/1945 - 8/16/1957)
End Cause
:
Death
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
8/2/1945
End Time
:
8/16/1957
Viscount Jowitt
(1/20/1947 - 8/16/1957)
End Cause
:
Death
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
1/20/1947
End Time
:
8/16/1957
Viscount Stevenage
(12/24/1951 - 8/16/1957)
End Cause
:
Death
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
12/24/1951
End Time
:
8/16/1957
External Pages About William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt
ISNI
UK National Archives
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