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Encyclopedia > Charles Taylor (UK politician)

Sir Charles Stuart Taylor Kt (10 April 191029 March 1989 ) was an English politician. The dignity of Knight Bachelor is a part of the British honours system. ... April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for 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 for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


Taylor represented Eastbourne as Conservative Member of Parliament from 1935 until his retirement from the House of Commons in 1974. He was succeeded by Ian Gow. Eastbourne is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Ian Gow (February 11, 1937–July 30, 1990) was a Conservative MP for Eastbourne, who was assassinated by the IRA. Gow, a member of Margaret Thatchers government was persuaded by the speeches of his cousin Nicholas Budgen to resign in 1985 as Minister of State in HM Treasury over...


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  • This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by:
John Slater
Member of Parliament for Eastbourne
19351974
Succeeded by:
Ian Gow
Preceded by:
Lord Willoughby de Eresby
Baby of the House
1935
Succeeded by:
Malcolm Macmillan

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