Frederick Hindle (1877-1953)
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Frederick Hindle was a Liberal Party
politician in the United Kingdom
, who seved as Member of Parliament
(MP) for the Darwen constituency
in Lancashire
from 1923 to 1924.
Frederick was born in Darwen, the son of Frederick George Hindle and Helen Moulden Gillibrand
He contested the Darwen seat at the 1918
and 1922 elections, losing both times by a majority of less than 1,000 votes. He won the seat at the 1923 general election
, but lost it at the 1924 general election
, and did not stand for Parliament
again.
Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties of the United Kingdom during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was a third party of negligible importance throughout the latter half of the 20th Century, before merging with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to form the present day...
politician in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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, who seved as Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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(MP) for the Darwen constituency
Darwen (UK Parliament constituency)
Darwen was a county constituency in Lancashire, centred on the town of Darwen. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 until it was abolished for the 1983 general election....
in Lancashire
Lancashire
Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still considered to be the county town, Lancashire County Council is based in Preston...
from 1923 to 1924.
Frederick was born in Darwen, the son of Frederick George Hindle and Helen Moulden Gillibrand
He contested the Darwen seat at the 1918
United Kingdom general election, 1918
The United Kingdom general election of 1918 was the first to be held after the Representation of the People Act 1918, which meant it was the first United Kingdom general election in which nearly all adult men and some women could vote. Polling was held on 14 December 1918, although the count did...
and 1922 elections, losing both times by a majority of less than 1,000 votes. He won the seat at the 1923 general election
United Kingdom general election, 1923
-Seats summary:-References:*F. W. S. Craig, British Electoral Facts: 1832-1987*-External links:***...
, but lost it at the 1924 general election
United Kingdom general election, 1924
- Seats summary :- References :* F. W. S. Craig, British Electoral Facts: 1832-1987* - External links :* * *...
, and did not stand for Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom, British Crown dependencies and British overseas territories, located in London...
again.