Simon Digby (Conservative politician)

The Right Honourable
Simon Wingfield Digby
PC
Member of Parliament
for West Dorset
In office
21 June 1941  28 February 1974
Preceded by Philip Colfox
Succeeded by James Spicer
Personal details
Born Kenelm Simon Digby Wingfield Digby
(1910-02-13)13 February 1910
Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
Died 22 March 1998(1998-03-22) (aged 88)
Gillingham, Dorset, United Kingdom
Nationality British
Political party Conservative
Spouse(s) Kathleen Kingstone (1936-1998; his death)
Children 2
Alma mater Trinity College, Cambridge

Kenelm Simon Digby Wingfield Digby (13 February 1910 – 22 March 1998)[1] was a British Conservative politician.

He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Dorset at a by-election in June 1941, and held the seat until his retirement at the February 1974 general election.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Sir William Philip Colfox, Bt
Member of Parliament for West Dorset
1941February 1974
Succeeded by
Sir James Spicer


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