Samuel Storey, Baron Buckton
Samuel Storey Baron Buckton, (* 18th June 1896 ; † 17th January 1978 ) was a British lawyer and politician of the Conservative Party , which intermittently for thirty years and deputy temporarily Deputy Speaker ( Deputy Speaker ) of the House of Commons was in 1966 when Life Peer became a member of the House of Lords .
Life
Lawyer, local politician and Member of the House of Commons
Storey, whose father Frederick George Storey was also a lawyer and at times a justice of the peace ( Justice of the Peace ), studied at Trinity College at the University of Cambridge after attending Haileybury and Imperial Service College , which he obtained in 1919 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA ) ended. He completed a subsequent postgraduate course in 1920 with a Master of Arts (MA). He was then admitted to the bar ( Inns of Court ) of Inner Temple and then worked as a barrister .
Storey began his political career when he was elected as a candidate for the Conservative Tories in 1928 as a member of the council of the Borough of Sunderland , of which he was a member until 1931.
In the general election of October 27, 1931 Storey was elected for the first time for the Conservative Party as a member of the House of Commons and represented the constituency of Stretford until his defeat in the general election on July 5, 1945 . He then became involved again in local politics and was from 1946 to 1964 a member of the East Riding of Yorkshire County Council .
Re-election to the lower house and upper house member
In the general election of February 23, 1950 Storey was re-elected as a member of the House of Commons and represented the constituency of Stretford until he waived his mandate on March 10, 1966 . During this time he was temporarily chairman of the standing committees and chairman of the committees of the lower house in 1957.
On January 30, 1960 he was given the hereditary title of Baronet , of Settrington in the East Riding of the County of York . On November 24, 1964, he was deputy speaker of the House of Commons ( Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons ) and held this office as representative of the then Speaker of the House of Commons Harry Hylton-Foster and Horace King formally until April 21, 1966. Between 1964 and 1965 he was also deputy chairman of the influential committee for ways and means ( Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means ).
After leaving the House of Commons, Storey was raised to life peer status by a letters patent dated June 10, 1966 under the Life Peerages Act 1958 entitled Baron Buckton , of Settrington in the East Riding of the County of York member of the House of Lords until his death.
His marriage on July 25, 1929 to Elisabeth Woodcock, a daughter of Brigadier General Wilfred James Woodcock, had two children, including Richard Storey , who inherited the title of baronet when his father died on January 17, 1978.
Web links
- Sir Samuel Storey at Hansard (English)
- Entry in Leigh Rayment Peerage
- Samuel Storey, Baron Buckton, on thepeerage.com , accessed September 11, 2016.
- Entry in the National Portrait Gallery (London)
Individual evidence
- ^ London Gazette (Supplement). No. 43981, HMSO, London, May 19, 1966, p. 5786 ( PDF , accessed October 18, 2013, English).
| predecessor | title | successor |
|---|---|---|
| New title created | Baronet, of Settrington 1960-1978 |
Richard Storey |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Storey, Samuel, Baron Buckton |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Buckton, Samuel Storey, Baron; Storey, Sir Samuel, 1st Baronet |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Conservative Party politician, Member of the House of Commons |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1896 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th January 1978 |