Nathan Raw
Encyclopedia
Lieutenant-Colonel Nathan Raw C.M.G, M.D, (2 August 1866 – 28 August 1940) was a British
Conservative Party
politician and a physician well known for his work on tuberculosis and also in the field of medical psychology. Raw was educated at the University of Durham in 1891.
At the general election in December 1918
, Raw was elected as the Member of Parliament
(MP) for Liverpool Wavertree. He did not stand again at the 1922 general election
.
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 and a physician well known for his work on tuberculosis and also in the field of medical psychology. Raw was educated at the University of Durham in 1891.
At the general election in December 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...
, Raw was elected as the 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,...
(MP) for Liverpool Wavertree. He did not stand again at the 1922 general election
United Kingdom general election, 1922
The United Kingdom general election of 1922 was held on 15 November 1922. It was the first election held after most of the Irish counties left the United Kingdom to form the Irish Free State, and was won by Andrew Bonar Law's Conservatives, who gained an overall majority over Labour, led by John...
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