Charles Williams (Torquay MP)

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Charles Williams
Portrait by Hay Wrightson, 1948
Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons
Chairman of Ways and Means
In office
30 May 1945[1]  16 August 1945
SpeakerDouglas Clifton Brown
Preceded byJames Milner
Succeeded byJames Milner
Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
In office
9 March 1943  30 May 1945
SpeakerDouglas Clifton Brown
Preceded byJames Milner
Succeeded byCharles MacAndrew
Member of Parliament
for Torquay
In office
29 October 1924  28 October 1955
Preceded byP. Gilchrist Thompson
Succeeded byFrederic Bennett
Member of Parliament
for Tavistock
In office
14 December 1918  15 November 1922
Preceded byJohn Spear
Succeeded byMaxwell Thornton
Personal details
Born(1886-04-21)21 April 1886
Died28 October 1955(1955-10-28) (aged 69)
PartyConservative

Charles Williams (21 April 1886 – 28 October 1955) was a Conservative Party politician in England. He was member of parliament (MP) for constituencies in Devon from 1918 to 1922, and from 1924 to 1955. On 1 January 1952 he was appointed a member of the Privy Council, in recognition of his political and public service.[2]

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