Mervyn Wheatley
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Colonel Sir Mervyn James Wheatley CBE
(24 April 1880 – 26 October 1974) was a British
Conservative Party
politician.
He was Member of Parliament
for East Dorset
from 1945 to 1950 and for Poole from 1950 to 1951.
Order of the British Empire
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(24 April 1880 – 26 October 1974) was a British
United Kingdom
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Conservative Party
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
politician.
He was Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for East Dorset
East Dorset (UK Parliament constituency)
East Dorset is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was formally known as the Eastern Division of Dorset. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
from 1945 to 1950 and for Poole from 1950 to 1951.