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Sir Robert Clough (10 February 1873 – 27 September 1965) was Coalition Conservative MP for
Keighley Keighley ( ) is a market town and a civil parish in the City of Bradford Borough of West Yorkshire, England. It is the second largest settlement in the borough, after Bradford. Keighley is north-west of Bradford city centre, north-west of Bi ...
. He won it from the Liberals in 1918, but stood down in 1922. He later stood in the
1930 Shipley by-election The Shipley by-election was a parliamentary by-election for the British House of Commons constituency of Shipley on 6 November 1930. Vacancy The by-election was caused by the death of the sitting Labour MP, William Mackinder on 8 September 1930 ...
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'', 1919 to 1922 editions *F W S Craig, ''British Parliamentary Election Results, 1918–1949''; Political Reference Publications, Glasgow, 1949 p. 517 Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies Politicians from Yorkshire Knights Bachelor 1873 births 1965 deaths 20th-century British businesspeople {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-stub