William Perring
For those of a similar name, see William Perrin (disambiguation).
Sir William George Perring (17 March 1866 – 24 Aug 1937)[1] was a British Conservative politician.
A member of Paddington Borough Council, he served as mayor of Paddington in 1911-1912.[2] He was first elected to the House of Commons at the 1918 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Paddington North, when he stood as a Coalition Conservative (a holder of the "coalition coupon" issued to supporters of the coalition government led by David Lloyd George"). He was re-elected at the next three elections, and retired from the House of Commons at the 1929 general election.[3]
References
- ↑ "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "P" (part 1)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Retrieved 2009-04-21.
- ↑ "The Mayoral Elections". The Times. 10 November 1911. p. 7.
- ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 39. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by William Perring
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Arthur Strauss |
Member of Parliament for Paddington North 1918 – 1929 |
Succeeded by Brendan Bracken |
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