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Tudor Rees

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390:, a historian of the Liberal Party, believes Rees was one of 29 Liberal candidates denied the coupon. Another source indicates that Rees was denied the coupon but immediately accepted the Coalition Whip on getting into Parliament. At the time of the election Rees stated that his political priorities were the housing question and the reform of the jury system. He won the seat with a majority of 602 votes. 38: 424:
Rees tended to be on the conservative wing of the Liberal Party. Chris Cook describes Rees as a member of a right-wing coterie of Liberal MPs who could usually be found supporting the Conservatives when the party vote was split during the period of the
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who at one time thought about entering the Church. He retained an interest in ecclesiastical matters throughout his life and was a Lay Assessor in the Dioceses of
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he lost the seat back to Peto again in a straight fight by 1,195 votes. He did not contest the seat after 1924 or try to get back into the
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The Criminal Justice Act, 1948: an explanatory handbook for magistrates, practitioners and probation officers
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Inquiry into the Compulsory Proposed Amalgamation of the County Police Forces of Leicestershire and Rutland
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At outbreak of the First World War, Rees organised a recruiting campaign. In 1915 he volunteered for the
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he won the seat back from Peto with a majority of 1,266 in a three-cornered contest including a
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because he is described in one important and reliable record as a Coalition Liberal but
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losing narrowly by just 174 votes in a straight fight with the Conservative candidate
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Tudor Rees, as he was usually known, was the son of the late John Rees of
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They Stand Apart: A critical survey of the problems of homosexuality
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eventually achieving the rank of Captain and also served in the
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Barnstaple
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The Age of Alignment: Electoral Politics in Britain, 1922-1929
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The Age of Alignment: Electoral Politics in Britain, 1922-1929
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recipient Sir Frederick Tavinor Rees. He was educated at the
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when the Liberal Party was united around the question of
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Rees’ chosen profession was the law. He practised as a
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Rees was unable to hold his seat at Barnstaple at the
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Reserved Judgment: Some Reflections and Recollections
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He was the author of a short work on 222: 805: 437:Rees served as Deputy Chairman of the 255:. They had one son and two daughters. 439:Road and Rail Traffic Appeal Tribunal 363:when he was the Liberal candidate at 311:. He retired from the Bench in 1955. 556:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U242202 668:; Sidgwick & Jackson 1966 p128n 13: 307:and was later Chairman of Surrey 14: 899: 858:Alumni of the University of Wales 700: 624:; Politico’s Publishing, 2004 p49 722:Parliament of the United Kingdom 511:, Home Office publications, 1950 299:County Courts. He also sat as a 684: 622:The Times House of Commons 1919 541:"Rees, His Honour (John) Tudor" 472: 453:in Surrey in 1954. He was also 188: 671: 655: 639: 627: 600: 569: 314: 1: 868:English justices of the peace 550:. 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His Honour

Barnstaple
Basil Peto
Godfrey Baring
Tadworth
Surrey
England
Liberal
Liberal
Maesteg
Glamorgan
Sir William Beddoe Rees
Military Cross
University of Wales
Bowdon
Cheshire
solicitor
Cardiff
called to the Bar
Gray's Inn
County Court
Whitechapel
Bow
Uxbridge
Brentford
Justice of the Peace
Surrey
Quarter Sessions
Welsh Regiment

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