Sir Charles Stuart Taylor Kt (10 April 1910 – 29 March 1989 ) was an English Conservative Party politician. The dignity of Knight Bachelor is a part of the British honours system. ... April 10 is the 100th day of the year (101st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (89th in leap years). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 967 AD  Area  -  Total 130,395 km²  50,346 sq mi  Population  -  2007 estimate... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and is the second oldest extant political party in the world. ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ...

In 1935, Taylor was elected as as Member of Parliament (MP) for Eastbourne in East Sussex, in an unopposed by-election on 29th March following the death of Conservative MP John Slater. 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... Eastbourne is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... East Sussex is a county in South East England. ...

He held the seat until his retirement from the House of Commons at the February 1974 general election, when he was succeeded by Ian Gow. The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The UK general election of February 1974 was held on February 28, 1974. ... Ian Reginald Edward Gow (11 February 1937 – 30 July 1990) was a British Conservative politician and a solicitor. ...

Trivia

Taylor was MP during the investigation into suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams. His wife was interviewed by police but could not give any relevant information. Serial killers are individuals who have a history of multiple slayings of victims who were usually unknown to them beforehand. ... John Bodkin Adams, (January 21, 1899–July 4, 1983) was a general practitioner in Eastbourne cleared of murdering one of his patients. ...

References

• This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.