John Lockwood (British politician)

Lieutenant-Colonel John Cutts Lockwood CBE TD (December 1890 – 18 January 1983) was a Conservative Party politician in England.

For other people named John Lockwood, see John Lockwood (disambiguation).

At the 1931 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Hackney Central. He was defeated at the 1935 general election, and unsuccessfully contested the Bexley constituency at the 1945 general election.

He was returned to the House of Commons at the 1950 general election as MP for Romford, and held the seat until retiring at the 1955 general election.

Memorial to John Lockwood in the church of St Mary and All Saints, Lambourne, Essex

Sources
  • Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
  • Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources: UK General Elections since 1832 Archived 5 May 2004 at the Wayback Machine
  • Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
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