John Maitland (Conservative politician)
For other people named John Maitland, see John Maitland (disambiguation).
Sir John Francis Whitaker Maitland (24 March 1903 – 17 November 1977) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. In the 1945 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament for the safe Conservative seat of Horncastle in Lincolnshire. He held the seat until he retired from the House of Commons at the 1966 general election.
His daughter Sally Louisa Mary Maitland married the Conservative Member of Parliament Jock Bruce-Gardyne.
References
- Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
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Preceded by Henry Cobden Haslam |
Member of Parliament for Horncastle 1945–1966 |
Succeeded by Peter Tapsell |
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