James Edmondson, 1st Baron Sandford
Politician
1887 – 1959
Who was James Edmondson, 1st Baron Sandford?
Albert James Edmondson, 1st Baron Sandford was a British Conservative Party politician.
At the 1922 general election, he was elected to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Banbury.
Edmondson was a member of the anti-semite Right Club. He held his parliamentary seat until he stepped down at the 1945 general election.
He was elevated to the peerage as Baron Sandford, of Banbury in the County of Oxford on 14 July 1945.
From 1939 to 1942, he served as a government whip, with the title of Vice-Chamberlain of the Household. He died in Westminster aged 71.
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- Born
- Jun 29, 1887
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- May 16, 1959
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on July 23, 2013
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