Edward Percy Smith

Politician

1891 – 1968

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Who was Edward Percy Smith?

Edward Percy Smith was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

Born in Wandsworth, London, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Ashford at a by-election in 1943, and held the seat until he stood down at the 1950 general election. Under the name Edward Percy, he was also a popular playwright. His plays included The Shop At Sly Corner and, with Reginald Denham, Ladies in Retirement. He died in Eastbourne aged 77.

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Born
Jan 5, 1891
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
May 27, 1968

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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