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Sir Evelyn Cecil is a former MP for Birmingham Aston.

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Former MP for Birmingham Aston

Entered the House of Commons on 22 June 1898 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 10 May 1929 — General election

Also represented Aston Manor; Hertford

Future MPs in this constituency

• Evelyn Strachey
• Arthur Hope
• Edward Kellett
• Redvers Prior
• Woodrow Wyatt
• Julius Silverman

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Supply.: Dominions Office. 18 Apr 1929

  I could not help being disappointed when I heard the right hon. Gentleman the Member for Derby (Mr. Thomas) deprecate the making of party speeches on Imperial matters, and then proceed to make largely a party speech himself. However, if I want consolation, I turn with pleasure to the speech which has been just delivered by my Friend the hon. Member for Shipley (Mr. Mackinder), with whom I was...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Empire Trade. 7 Mar 1929

  65. asked the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs whether, in view of the proved usefulness of the Empire Marketing Board, he will suggest to the Governments of the Overseas Dominions the setting up in each Dominion of a similar board or organisation, which could communicate with the Empire Marketing Board in this kingdom and with each other for the promotion of Empire trade and for the...

• Orders of the Day — LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL (CO-ORDINATION OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC) BILL [By Order]. 19 Feb 1929

  Several hon. Members, more especially my hon. Friend the Member for Central Wandsworth (Sir H. Jackson), have referred to the main line railways, and I rise for a few moments to make a statement, as I have been asked to do, on their behalf. The four main railway companies are opposed to this Bill in its present form, as in their opinion it does not afford a complete solution of the London...

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