^Allan Chapman in the 1939 England and Wales Register; resident of City of Westminster, London, England, occupation listed as Member of Parliament Rusherglen Div.
^Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN0-900178-06-X.
^ abc"Obituary: Mr. Allan Chapman". The Times. 7 January 1966. p. 12.
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allan, chapman, politician, allan, chapman, march, 1897, january, 1966, scottish, unionist, party, politician, allan, chapmanmember, parliamentfor, rutherglenin, office, november, 1935, june, 1945preceded, byherbert, mosssucceeded, bygilbert, mcallisterpersona. Allan Chapman 18 March 1897 1 7 January 1966 was a Scottish Unionist Party politician 2 Allan ChapmanMember of Parliamentfor RutherglenIn office 14 November 1935 15 June 1945Preceded byHerbert MossSucceeded byGilbert McAllisterPersonal detailsBorn 1897 03 18 18 March 1897Died7 January 1966 1966 01 07 aged 68 Dundee Scotland United KingdomPolitical partyUnionistChapman was the son of H Williams Chapman and attended Queens College Cambridge He was elected at the 1935 general election as Member of Parliament MP for the Rutherglen constituency in Lanarkshire He held the seat during the war years but at the 1945 general election he was defeated by the Labour Party candidate Gilbert McAllister 3 In the war time coalition government he was Assistant Postmaster General from March 1941 to March 1942 and then Under Secretary of State for Scotland until the coalition government was dissolved in May 1945 In the subsequent caretaker government he then shared the post with Thomas Dunlop Galbraith until the new Labour Government took office at the end of July 3 He was married to Beatrice Cox He died at Dundee Royal Infirmary age 68 3 References edit Allan Chapman in the 1939 England and Wales Register resident of City of Westminster London England occupation listed as Member of Parliament Rusherglen Div Craig F W S 1983 1969 British parliamentary election results 1918 1949 3rd ed Chichester Parliamentary Research Services ISBN 0 900178 06 X a b c Obituary Mr Allan Chapman The Times 7 January 1966 p 12 External links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by Allan ChapmanParliament of the United KingdomPreceded byHerbert Moss Member of Parliament for Rutherglen1935 1945 Succeeded byGilbert McAllisterPolitical officesPreceded byCharles Waterhouse Assistant Postmaster General1941 1942 Succeeded byRobert GrimstonPreceded byJoseph Westwood Under Secretary of State for Scotland1942 July 1945 With Thomas Dunlop Galbraith from May 1945 Succeeded byGeorge Buchanan and Tom Fraser nbsp nbsp This article about a Scottish Conservative and Unionist or Unionist Party Scotland Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a Conservative Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom born in the 1890s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Allan Chapman politician amp oldid 1110603642, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
