Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple
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Colonel Wilfrid William Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple, PC DL (13 September 1867 – 3 July 1939) was a British soldier and Conservative politician. He was Minister of Transport between 1924 and 1929 under Stanley Baldwin.
Quick Facts Minister for Transport, Monarch ...
The Lord Mount Temple | |
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Minister for Transport | |
In office 11 November 1924 – 4 June 1929 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | Stanley Baldwin |
Preceded by | Harry Gosling |
Succeeded by | Herbert Morrison |
Personal details | |
Born | Wilfrid William Ashley 13 September 1867 (1867-09-13) |
Died | 3 July 1939 (1939-07-04) (aged 71) Romsey, Hampshire |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouses | |
Children | Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma Mary Cholmondeley, Lady Delamere |
Parent(s) | Evelyn Ashley Sybella Charlotte Farquhar |
Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
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