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Edinburgh North By-election In 1920
The Edinburgh North (UK Parliament constituency), Edinburgh North by-election of 1920 was held on 9 April 1920. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP, James Avon Clyde, Lord Clyde, James Avon Clyde after he was appointed to the bench as Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session. It was won by the Coalition Conservative candidate Sir Patrick Ford, 1st Baronet, Patrick Ford References

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Sir Patrick Ford, 1st Baronet
Sir Patrick Johnstone Ford, 1st Baronet (5 March 1880 – 28 September 1945) at Leigh Rayment's peerage pages was a Unionist Party (Scotland), Scottish Unionist Party politician. From around 1905 he was the main artistic patron of Patrick Adam. For fought Edinburgh East (UK Parliament constituency), Edinburgh East as a Liberal Unionist Party, Liberal Unionist at a 1909 Edinburgh East by-election, by-election in 1909 and at the January 1910 United Kingdom general election, first general election of 1910, being defeated both times by the Liberal candidate in a straight fight. Ford was elected as Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), member of parliament (MP) for Edinburgh North (UK Parliament constituency), Edinburgh North on his first attempt, at 1920 Edinburgh North by-election, a by-election in 1920. He was re-elected in 1922 United Kingdom general election, 1922 general election, but was defeated in 1923 United Kingdom general election, 1923 by the Liberal Party (UK), Liberal ...
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Patrick Ford
Patrick Ford may refer to: *Sir Patrick Ford, 1st Baronet (1880–1945), Scottish Unionist Party politician *Patrick Ford (boxer) (1955–2011), Guyanese and British Commonwealth featherweight boxer *Patrick Ford (journalist) (died 1913), Irish-American journalist and land reformer * Patrick F. Ford Jr. or James Meredith (1872–1915), Medal of Honor recipient *Patrick O. Ford (1942–1968), United States Navy sailor and Navy Cross recipient *Patrick W. Ford (1847–1900), Irish-American architect See also *Pat Ford (other) *Patrick Forde (other) Patrick Forde may refer to: * Paddy Forde (1922–1972), Irish politician * Pat Forde (active since 1987), American sports journalist *Patrick Ford (boxer) (born Patrick Forde, 1955–2011), Guyanese boxer * Patrick Forde (cricketer) (1904–1945), ... * Ford (surname) {{hndis, FOrd, Patrick ...
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Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman Of Doxford
Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford, (19 November 1870 – 14 November 1949) was a prominent Liberal and later National Liberal politician in the United Kingdom. His 1938 diplomatic mission to Czechoslovakia was key to the enactment of the British policy of appeasement of Nazi Germany preceding the Second World War. Background Runciman was the son of the shipping magnate Walter Runciman, 1st Baron Runciman. He was educated at South Shields High School and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated with an MA degree in history in 1892. Pugh, Martin"Runciman, Walter, first Viscount Runciman of Doxford (1870–1949)" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, 2004; online edition, January 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2017 Political career 1899–1913 Runciman unsuccessfully contested Gravesend in a by-election in 1898, but was elected as a member of parliament (MP) in a two-member by-election for Oldham in 1899, defeating ...
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