Marcus Reginald Anthony Samuel (7 September 1873 – 3 March 1942) was a British

Conservative Party The Conservative Party is a name used by many political parties around the world. These political parties are generally right-wing though their exact ideologies can range from center-right to far-right. Political parties called The Conservative P ...

politician. At the 1929 general election he stood unsuccessfully in Southwark North, losing his deposit. He was elected as the

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(MP) for

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at a by-election in November 1934 after the death of his relative, Conservative MP

Samuel Samuel Samuel Samuel (7 April 1855 – 23 October 1934) was a British businessman and Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1913 to 1934, and had extensive investments in East Asia. He was one of the founders of the company ...

. He was re-elected in general election in November 1935 and held the seat until his death in March 1942, aged 68.Craig, page 58

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Samuel, Samuel 1873 births 1942 deaths Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1931–1935 UK MPs 1935–1945 Jewish British politicians English people of Iraqi-Jewish descent