Charles Williams (Torquay MP)
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SpeakerDouglas Clifton Brown
Preceded byJames Milner
Succeeded byJames Milner
SpeakerDouglas Clifton Brown
Charles Williams | |
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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 | |
| Speaker | Douglas Clifton Brown |
| Preceded by | James Milner |
| Succeeded by | James Milner |
| Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means | |
| In office 9 March 1943 – 30 May 1945 | |
| Speaker | Douglas Clifton Brown |
| Preceded by | James Milner |
| Succeeded by | Charles MacAndrew |
| Member of Parliament for Torquay | |
| In office 29 October 1924 – 28 October 1955 | |
| Preceded by | P. Gilchrist Thompson |
| Succeeded by | Frederic Bennett |
| Member of Parliament for Tavistock | |
| In office 14 December 1918 – 15 November 1922 | |
| Preceded by | John Spear |
| Succeeded by | Maxwell Thornton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 April 1886 |
| Died | 28 October 1955 (aged 69) |
| Party | Conservative |
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]