Augustine Hailwood JP (11 Dec. 1875 – 1 Dec. 1939), was a British baker and
Unionist Party politician, MP for
Manchester Ardwick from 1918-22.
Background
Hailwood was born the son of James and Elizabeth Hailwood. He was educated at
Xaverian College
Xaverian College is a Roman Catholic college in Manchester, England, south of the city centre in Rusholme. Established in 1862, Xaverian College has become one of the most oversubscribed Sixth form college in Greater Manchester, along with Lore ...
, Manchester. He married Mary Hilda Amiel. They had three sons.
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Political career
Hailwood was a member of
Manchester City Council
Manchester City Council is the local authority for Manchester, a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. Manchester is the sixth largest city in England by population. Its city council is composed of 96 councillors, three ...
from 1909–11. He was Hon. Secretary of the
East Manchester Unionist and Unionist Association. He was Unionist candidate for the Manchester Ardwick division at the 1918 General Election. He was endorsed by the Coalition government and was easily elected. He was defeated at the 1922 General Election, lost again in 1923 and did not stand in 1924. He was a
Justice of the peace
A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower or ''puisne'' court, elected or appointed by means of a commission ( letters patent) to keep the peace. In past centuries the term commissioner of the peace was often used with the sa ...
for the City of Manchester. He was a Governor of St Bede's College, Manchester.
He did not stand for parliament again.
[British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1973, FWS Craig]
Electoral record
References
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1875 births
1939 deaths
Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies