William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford
Politician
1865 – 1932
Photo Credit ยป
50 Views
Who was William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford?
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford PC, PC, DL, known as Sir William Joynson-Hicks, Bt, from 1919 to 1929 and popularly known as Jix, was an English solicitor and Conservative Party politician, best known as a long-serving and controversial Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929, during which he gained a reputation for strict authoritarianism.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jun 23, 1865
Kent - Spouses
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Jun 8, 1932
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/william_joynson_hicks_1st_viscount_brentford>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In