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Sir Philip Colfox is a former MP for Dorset Western.

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Former MP for Dorset Western

Entered the House of Commons on 14 December 1918 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 9 June 1941 — unknown

Also represented Dorset Northern

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Robert Williams
• Henry Farquharson

Future MPs in this constituency

• Simon Digby

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Civil Defence.: Refugees. 20 Jun 1940

  Would it not be much better to intern all foreigners?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies.: Pig Marking. 20 Jun 1940

  Is the hon. Gentleman aware that there can be no objection to this practice except that the pig squeals much louder than any other animal and that he will squeal whether he is hurt or not?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Agriculture.: Credit Facilities. 20 Jun 1940

  Can we have an assurance that the rise in wages, which we shall all be glad to see, shall not take place until the corresponding rise in selling prices makes that possible?

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