Charles Roden Buxton
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Charles Roden Buxton (27 November 1875 – 16 December 1942) was an English philanthropist and radical British Liberal Party politician who later joined the Labour Party. He survived an assassination attempt during a mission to the Balkans in 1914.
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Charles Roden Buxton | |
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Member of Parliament for Elland | |
In office 30 May 1929 – 7 October 1931 | |
Preceded by | William C. Robinson |
Succeeded by | Thomas Levy |
Member of Parliament for Accrington | |
In office 15 November 1922 – 16 November 1923 | |
Preceded by | Ernest Gray |
Succeeded by | J. Hugh Edwards |
Member of Parliament for Ashburton | |
In office January 1910 – December 1910 | |
Preceded by | Ernest Morrison-Bell |
Succeeded by | Ernest Morrison-Bell |
Personal details | |
Born | (1875-11-27)27 November 1875 London, England |
Died | 16 December 1942(1942-12-16) (aged 67) Peaslake, Surrey, England |
Political party | Ind. Labour Party (from 1917) |
Other political affiliations | Liberal (until 1917) |
Spouses | |
Children | 2 |
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