Sarah Ward (politician)
Sarah Adelaide Ward CBE (25 December 1895 – 9 April 1969) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
Sarah Ward CBE | |
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| Member of Parliament for Cannock | |
| In office 27 October 1931 – 14 November 1935 | |
| Prime Minister | Stanley Baldwin |
| Preceded by | William Adamson |
| Succeeded by | William Adamson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 December 1895 |
| Died | 9 April 1969 (aged 73) |
| Political party | Conservative |
In the 1931 Conservative landslide, Ward was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Cannock constituency in Staffordshire, ousting the Labour incumbent, William Adamson. Ward held the seat until 1935, when it was regained by Adamson. She was appointed CBE in the 1961 Birthday Honours.
References
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sarah Ward
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by William Adamson |
Member of Parliament for Cannock 1931 – 1935 |
Succeeded by William Adamson |
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