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'''Alan Vincent Gandar Dower''' (28 March 1898 – 6 May 1980) was a [[British Army]] officer and politician.<ref name="whoswho">{{cite web |url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U154005 |title=DOWER, Col Alan Vincent Gandar |work=Who Was Who |publisher=A & C Black |date=1920–2008 |accessdate=13 February 2011}}</ref> He was [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Stockport (UK Parliament constituency)|Stockport]] from 1931 to 1935, and MP for [[Penrith and Cockermouth (UK Parliament constituency)|Penrith and Cockermouth]] from 1935 to 1950.<ref name="whoswho"/><ref>{{Rayment-hc|S|5|date=March 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Rayment-hc|P|1|date=March 2012}}</ref> |
'''Alan Vincent Gandar Dower''' (28 March 1898 – 6 May 1980) was a [[British Army]] officer and politician.<ref name="whoswho">{{cite web |url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U154005 |title=DOWER, Col Alan Vincent Gandar |work=Who Was Who |publisher=A & C Black |date=1920–2008 |accessdate=13 February 2011}}</ref> He was [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Stockport (UK Parliament constituency)|Stockport]] from 1931 to 1935, and MP for [[Penrith and Cockermouth (UK Parliament constituency)|Penrith and Cockermouth]] from 1935 to 1950.<ref name="whoswho"/><ref>{{Rayment-hc|S|5|date=March 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Rayment-hc|P|1|date=March 2012}}</ref> |
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Gander Dower's brother [[Eric Gandar Dower|Eric]] was also a Conservative MP while another brother [[Kenneth Gandar-Dower|Kenneth]] was a well-known explorer.<ref>Malies, J. (2004) "Gandar-Dower, Kenneth Cecil", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oxford</ref> |
Gander Dower's brother, [[Eric Gandar Dower|Eric]], was also a Conservative MP while another brother, [[Kenneth Gandar-Dower|Kenneth]], was a well-known explorer.<ref>Malies, J. (2004) "Gandar-Dower, Kenneth Cecil", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oxford</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:50, 28 March 2014
Alan Vincent Gandar Dower (28 March 1898 – 6 May 1980) was a British Army officer and politician.[1] He was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockport from 1931 to 1935, and MP for Penrith and Cockermouth from 1935 to 1950.[1][2][3]
Gander Dower's brother, Eric, was also a Conservative MP while another brother, Kenneth, was a well-known explorer.[4]
References
- ^ a b "DOWER, Col Alan Vincent Gandar". Who Was Who. A & C Black. 1920–2008. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 5)
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 1)
- ^ Malies, J. (2004) "Gandar-Dower, Kenneth Cecil", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oxford
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