Edmund Rees-Mogg
Edmund Fletcher Rees-Mogg (born November 11, 1889 in Cameley , Somerset , † December 12, 1962 in Bath ) was a British politician.
Rees-Mogg, son of William Woolridge and Emily Walcot Rees-Mogg, née Savory, was a farmer. He received his school and academic training at the Charterhouse School and at University College, Oxford (BA from the University of Oxford 1912). During the First World War he was a lieutenant in the Royal Army Service Corps (RASC).
As a result, he held several local offices: 1945 he was High Sheriff of Somerset and during the Second World War, Chairman of Clutton Rural District Council, a Rural District in the county of Somerset.
A son from his marriage to his wife Beatrice, née Warren (1892–1978), was William Rees-Mogg . His grandson is the politician Jacob Rees-Mogg .
Web links
- Edmund Rees-Mogg in the database of Find a Grave (English)
- Edmund Fletcher Rees-Mogg at nationalarchives.gov.uk.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rees-Mogg, William Woolridge. In: Edward Walford: Walford's County Families of the United Kingdom , Part 2, Spottiswoode & Company Ltd., 1913, p. 993.
- ↑ Oxford University Calendar , University of Oxford, 1928, p. 766.
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SURNAME | Rees-Mogg, Edmund |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rees-Mogg, Edmund Fletcher (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1889 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cameley |
DATE OF DEATH | December 12, 1962 |
Place of death | Bath |