He was born in Brewood, Staffordshire,[2] the son of William Arthur Briscoe, of Longstowe Hall, Cambridgeshire. He was educated at Eton College and Magdalen College, Oxford. During the First World War, he served in the Grenadier Guards and was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry. He served again in the Second World War. He died suddenly in 1957 in London.[3]
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^ ab"BRISCOE, Captain Richard George". Who Was Who. A & C Black. 1920–2008. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
richard, briscoe, captain, richard, george, briscoe, august, 1893, december, 1957, british, soldier, politician, from, longstowe, cambridgeshire, conservative, member, parliament, cambridgeshire, from, 1923, 1945, briscoe, 1929, born, brewood, staffordshire, w. Captain Richard George Briscoe MC 15 August 1893 11 December 1957 was a British soldier and politician from Longstowe in Cambridgeshire 1 He was Conservative Member of Parliament MP for Cambridgeshire from 1923 to 1945 1 Briscoe in 1929 He was born in Brewood Staffordshire 2 the son of William Arthur Briscoe of Longstowe Hall Cambridgeshire He was educated at Eton College and Magdalen College Oxford During the First World War he served in the Grenadier Guards and was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry He served again in the Second World War He died suddenly in 1957 in London 3 References edit a b BRISCOE Captain Richard George Who Was Who A amp C Black 1920 2008 Retrieved 19 February 2011 1901 England Census Captain Richard Briscoe Former M P for Cambridgeshire The Times 12 December 1957 p 16 External links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by Richard Briscoe Parliament of the United Kingdom Preceded byHarold Stannus Gray Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire1923 1945 Succeeded byA E Stubbs nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Conservative Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom representing an English constituency and 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 Richard Briscoe amp oldid 1190048390, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
