Sir Harry Newton, 2nd Baronet
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Sir Harry Kottingham Newton, 2nd Baronet (2 April 1875 ā 22 June 1951) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected member of parliament (MP) for Harwich in 1910, a seat he held until 1922.
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Sir Harry Newton | |
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Member of Parliament for Harwich | |
In office 10 February 1910 ā 26 October 1922 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Lever |
Succeeded by | Albert Hillary |
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Born | (1875-04-02)2 April 1875 |
Died | 22 June 1951(1951-06-22) (aged 76) |
Political party | Conservative |
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Newton was educated at Rugby School and New College, Oxford. He served in the Second Boer War with a City volunteer regiment when his father was Lord Mayor. He was a Lieutenant of the City of London and a director of Harrods.
He died in June 1951, aged 76.