Ernest Simon, 1st Baron Simon of Wythenshawe

Politician

1889 – 1960

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Who was Ernest Simon, 1st Baron Simon of Wythenshawe?

Ernest Emil Darwin Simon, 1st Baron Simon of Wythenshawe was a British industrialist, politician and public servant. Lord Mayor of Manchester in 1921–1922, he was a member of parliament for two terms between 1923 and 1931 before being elevated to the peerage and serving as the Chairman of the BBC Board of Governors.

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Born
Oct 9, 1889
Manchester
Children
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Pembroke College, Cambridge
  • Rugby School
Died
Oct 3, 1960
Withington

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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