Michael Hunter (politician)
Michael John Hunter (15 July 1891 – 9 March 1951) was a British Member of Parliament.
Born at Stoke Hall in Calver, in Derbyshire, Hunter was educated at Rugby School and Clare College, Cambridge. During World War I, he served with the Royal Field Artillery, becoming a captain.[1]
Hunter stood for the Conservative Party in Brigg at the 1931 United Kingdom general election and was elected, but he lost his seat at the 1935 United Kingdom general election.[1]
In 1951, Hunter was taking part in a hunt, when he was killed in an accident, aged 59.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Stenton, Michael; Lees, Stephen (1979). Who's Who of British Members of Parliament. Vol. III. Brighton: Harvester Press. p. 178. ISBN 0855273259.
- 1891 births
- 1951 deaths
- Military personnel from Derbyshire
- Alumni of Clare College, Cambridge
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- British Army personnel of World War I
- People educated at Rugby School
- Politicians from Derbyshire
- Royal Field Artillery officers
- UK MPs 1931–1935
- Conservative MP for England, 1890s birth stubs