Arthur Samuel, 1st Baron Mancroft
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Arthur Michael Samuel, 1st Baron Mancroft (6 December 1872 – 17 August 1942) was a British Conservative politician.
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The Lord Mancroft | |
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Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee | |
In office 1929–1931 | |
Preceded by | William Graham |
Succeeded by | Morgan Jones |
Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
In office 1 November 1927 – 5 June 1929 | |
Prime Minister | Stanley Baldwin |
Preceded by | Ronald McNeill |
Succeeded by | Frederick Pethick-Lawrence |
Secretary for Overseas Trade | |
In office 4 November 1924 – 1 November 1927 | |
Prime Minister | Stanley Baldwin |
Preceded by | William Lunn |
Succeeded by | Douglas Hacking |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 23 December 1937 – 17 August 1942 Hereditary peerage | |
Preceded by | Peerage created |
Succeeded by | The 2nd Baron Mancroft |
Member of Parliament for Farnham | |
In office 14 December 1918 – 23 March 1937 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Succeeded by | Godfrey Nicholson |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur Michael Samuel (1872-12-06)6 December 1872 Norwich, England |
Died | 17 August 1942(1942-08-17) (aged 69) Uckfield, England |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Phoebe Fletcher (m. 1912) |
Education | Norwich School |
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