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Sir Joseph Davies is a former MP for Crewe.

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Former MP for Crewe

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

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

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Ernest Craig
• Walter McLaren
• James Tomkinson
• Robert Ward
• Walter McLaren
• George Latham

Future MPs in this constituency

• Edward Hemmerde
• Ernest Craig
• John Bowen
• Donald Somervell
• Sydney Allen
• Gwyneth Dunwoody

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Coal Industry.: Motion for Select Committee 28 Nov 1919

  I cannot support the Motion—though everyone in this House is probably in agreement as to the importance of the proposals put forward in the Motion, having regard to the number of problems which every Member of the. House knows have to be solved. But the point is whether a Select Committee is the best method of dealing with this complicated question. I oppose the Motion because I believe a...

• Orders of the Day — Notices of Motion.: Ministry of Ways and Communications Bill. 18 Mar 1919

  I support this Bill as one who was in favour of the nationalisation of railways long before the War. I have been in touch for a great many years, not only with railwaymen in the great railway centre I represent, but also with railway directors, merchants, and financial authorities, and I found that long before the War there was a general movement in favour of the nationalisation of the...

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