Robert Newman

Sir Robert Hunt Stapylton Dudley Lydston Newman

Rush ID: 5199

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Details

Born:
27 October 1871
Died:
2 November 1945
Birth place:
Devon, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Anglican
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Landowner
Election occupation:
Landowner
Parentage:
Sir Lydston Newman, Bart
Notes:
Succeeded as Baronet in 1892.
Knighthood/Dame:
Awarded in 1892
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
3
Education level:
Privately educated

References

Rush ID:
5199
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q7348016
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
825
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. NEWMAN, Sir Robert (1871-1945)

Peerages

  1. Baron Mamhead

    1st Baron Mamhead

    New Hereditary

    1931

Constituencies

  1. Exeter

    Party: Independent
    Year of election: 1929
    Date of election: 30 May 1929
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1931
    Date of exit: 27 October 1931
    Party: Independent
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: None

  2. Exeter

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1922
    Date of election: 15 November 1922
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1929
    Date of exit: 30 May 1929
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: Sat as Independent for the latter part of this service

  3. Exeter

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 7 May 1918
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1918
    Date of exit: 14 December 1918
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.

  4. Exeter

    Party: Co. Con.
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1922
    Date of exit: 15 November 1922
    Party: Co. Con.
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: None

Schools

  1. Private tuition

Marriages

  1. Unknown, not married

Parties

  1. Conservative Member

Local governments

  1. Devon County Council

    Councillor

    Alderman

Clubs

  1. Carlton Club

  2. St Stephen's Club