Robert Hunt Stapylton Dudley Lydston Newman, 1st Baron Mamhead (27 October 1871 – 2 November 1945), known as Sir Robert Newman, Bt, between 1892 and 1931, was a British politician. He was also a president of the Church of EnglandSociety for the Maintenance of the Faith.
robert, newman, baron, mamhead, robert, hunt, stapylton, dudley, lydston, newman, baron, mamhead, october, 1871, november, 1945, known, robert, newman, between, 1892, 1931, british, politician, also, president, church, england, society, maintenance, faith, con. Robert Hunt Stapylton Dudley Lydston Newman 1st Baron Mamhead 27 October 1871 2 November 1945 known as Sir Robert Newman Bt between 1892 and 1931 was a British politician He was also a president of the Church of England Society for the Maintenance of the Faith Contents 1 Background 2 Political career 3 Personal life 4 References 5 External linksBackground EditNewman was the son of Sir Lydston Newman 3rd Baronet He succeeded his father in the baronetcy in December 1892 aged 23 1 Political career EditNewman was Member of Parliament for Exeter between 1918 and 1931 He sat as a Conservative from 1918 to 1927 and as an independent from 1927 to 1931 He was also a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Devon and a member of the Devon County Council 1 2 In the 1931 Dissolution Honours he was raised to the peerage as Baron Mamhead of Exeter in the County of Devon 3 4 Personal life EditLord Mamhead never married He died in November 1945 aged 74 when the barony became extinct The baronetcy was passed on to a cousin 1 References Edit a b c thepeerage com Robert Hunt Stapylton Dudley Lydston Newman 1st and last Baron Mamhead Cross J A December 1967 Withdrawal of the Conservative Party Whip Parliamentary Affairs 21 6 193 No 33772 The London Gazette 17 November 1931 p 7409 No 33778 The London Gazette 8 December 1931 p 7904 External links EditHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by Robert NewmanParliament of the United KingdomPreceded byHenry Duke Member of Parliament for Exeter1918 1931 Succeeded byArthur Conrad ReedBaronetage of the United KingdomPreceded byLydston Newman Baronet of Mamhead 1892 1845 Succeeded byRalph Alured NewmanPeerage of the United KingdomNew creation Baron Mamhead1931 1945 Extinct This biography of a baron in the peerage of the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a Conservative Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom representing an English constituency and born in the 1870s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Robert Newman 1st Baron Mamhead amp oldid 1117546165, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
