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Lieut-Colonel Sir Gilbert Wills is a former MP for Weston-Super-Mare.

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Former MP for Weston-Super-Mare

Entered the House of Commons on 11 November 1912 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 26 October 1922 — General election

Also represented Taunton

Future MPs in this constituency

• Erskine
• Frank Murrell
• Erskine
• Ian Orr-Ewing
• David Webster
• Jerry Wiggin
• Brian Cotter
• John Penrose
• Dan Aldridge

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Canadian Cattle Embargo. 24 Jul 1922

  In spite of the historical comments made by the right hon. Gentleman the Member for Paisley (Mr. Asquith), when he drew the attention of the House to the fact that, under the Campbell-Bannerman Administration, this particular question was left to a free vote in the House, I must. say that personally I think it is a most extraordinary thing that on a question of such importance, over which we...

• Oral Answers to Questions — British Army.: Sandhurst College. 19 Jul 1922

  44. asked the Secretary of State for War whether he is aware that from the time of the last South African War up to the present year it has been the custom to admit the sons of deceased officers of the Auxiliary and Territorial armies whose widows are, or would have been, if living, eligible for pensions, into the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, at reduced fees; that in the present year...

• Oral Answers to Questions — British Army.: Sandhurst College. 19 Jul 1922

  Does the hon. Gentleman think that he has the opinion of the country behind him in effecting this economy at the expense of War widows, and will he consider the advisability of modifying the new Regulations so that they might at least apply to the sons of Territorial and Auxiliary officers who were mobilised in 1914 and who lost their lives in the War?

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