Sanders married Beatrice Martin, who later became a prominent suffragette.[2] Both were active members of the Union of Ethical Societies (now Humanists UK), with Sanders writing and lecturing widely on its behalf, and acting as chair of the Council.[3]
^Spiller, Gustav (1934). The Ethical Movement in Great Britain: a Documentary History. Internet Archive. London: Farleigh Press.
^Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 3. ISBN0-900178-06-X.
^Department of Information Services (9 June 2009). "Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Retrieved 30 November 2009.
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william, sanders, politician, politicians, similar, name, william, saunders, captain, william, stephen, sanders, january, 1871, february, 1941, british, labour, party, politician, william, stephen, sandersborn, 1871, january, 1871diedfebruary, 1941, 1941, aged. For politicians of a similar name see William Saunders Captain William Stephen Sanders CBE 1 2 January 1871 6 February 1941 was a British Labour Party politician William Stephen SandersBorn 1871 01 02 January 2 1871DiedFebruary 6 1941 1941 02 06 aged 70 OccupationPoliticianOrganization s Labour Party Fabian Society Union of Ethical SocietiesSpouseBeatrice Sanders Sanders married Beatrice Martin who later became a prominent suffragette 2 Both were active members of the Union of Ethical Societies now Humanists UK with Sanders writing and lecturing widely on its behalf and acting as chair of the Council 3 Sanders unsuccessfully contested Portsmouth in 1906 and in January 1910 He was elected Member of Parliament MP for Battersea North at the 1929 general election and served as Financial Secretary to the War Office from 1930 to 1931 but lost his seat in 1931 He was re elected for Battersea North at the 1935 general election and held the seat until his resignation from the House of Commons in 1940 4 by accepting the post of Steward of the Manor of Northstead 5 a notional office of profit under the crown References edit No 33680 The London Gazette 13 January 1931 p 299 Suffragist salaries The Times 12 June 1913 Spiller Gustav 1934 The Ethical Movement in Great Britain a Documentary History Internet Archive London Farleigh Press Craig F W S 1983 1969 British parliamentary election results 1918 1949 3rd ed Chichester Parliamentary Research Services p 3 ISBN 0 900178 06 X Department of Information Services 9 June 2009 Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850 PDF House of Commons Library Retrieved 30 November 2009 External links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by William Sanders Parliament of the United Kingdom Preceded byShapurji Saklatvala Member of Parliament for Battersea North1929 1931 Succeeded byArthur Marsden Preceded byArthur Marsden Member of Parliament for Battersea North1935 1940 Succeeded byFrancis Douglas Party political offices Preceded byEdward R Pease General Secretary of the Fabian Society1913 1920 Succeeded byFrank Wallace Galton Political offices Preceded byManny Shinwell Financial Secretary to the War Office5 June 1930 3 September 1931 Succeeded byDuff Cooper nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Labour Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom MP representing an English constituency is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William Sanders politician amp oldid 1196774913, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
