William Perring

For those of a similar name, see William Perrin (disambiguation).

Sir William George Perring (17 March 1866 – 24 August 1937)[1] was a British Conservative politician.

A member of Paddington Borough Council, he served as mayor of Paddington in 1911-1912.[2] He was first elected to the House of Commons at the 1918 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Paddington North, when he stood as a Coalition Conservative (a holder of the "coalition coupon" issued to supporters of the coalition government led by David Lloyd George"). He was re-elected at the next three elections, and retired from the House of Commons at the 1929 general election.[3]

References

  1. "House of Commons constituencies beginning with "P" (part 1)". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Retrieved 2009-04-21.
  2. "The Mayoral Elections". The Times. 10 November 1911. p. 7.
  3. Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 39. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Arthur Strauss
Member of Parliament for Paddington North
19181929
Succeeded by
Brendan Bracken
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