Hackney South (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Hackney South Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1885 |
| Abolished: | 1955 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Hackney South was a parliamentary constituency in what was then the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney, in London.
It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 until it was abolished for the 1955 general election becoming the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1885 – 1894: Sir Charles Russell, later Baron Russell of Killowen
- 1894 – 1895: John Fletcher Moulton, later Baron Moulton
- 1895 – 1906: Thomas Herbert Robertson
- 1906 – 1912: Horatio William Bottomley (resigned 16 May 1912 after being declared bankrupt)
- 1912 – 1918: Hector Morison
- 1918 – 1922: Horatio William Bottomley (expelled 1 Aug 1922 after being convicted of fraud)
- 1922 – 1923: Clifford Charles Alan Lawrence Erskine-Bolst
- 1923 – 1924: Herbert Morrison
- 1924 – 1929: George Garro-Jones (later Baron Trefgarne)
- 1929 – 1931: Herbert Morrison
- 1931 – 1935: Frances Marjorie Graves
- 1935 – 1945: Herbert Morrison
- 1945 – 1955: Herbert William Butler
[edit] References
Categories: Parliamentary constituencies in London (historic) | United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885 | United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1955 | Parliamentary constituencies both current and historic of Hackney | United Kingdom historical constituency stubs
