Ian Leslie Orr-Ewing

Politician

1893 – 1958

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Who was Ian Leslie Orr-Ewing?

Sir Ian Leslie Orr-Ewing was a British Conservative Party politician.

Orr-Ewing was born in Ayr, Scotland, the son of Charles Orr-Ewing, Member of Parliament for Ayr Burghs. He contested Gateshead in 1929. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare in the 1934 by-election after the resignation of Lord Erskine. He served as Member of Parliament for Weston until his death in 1958.

Orr-Ewing was knighted in the 1953 New Year Honours.

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Born
Jun 4, 1893
Ayr
Also known as
  • Sir Ian Leslie Orr-Ewing
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  • United Kingdom
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Died
Apr 27, 1958

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on July 23, 2013

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