Charles Royle, Baron Royle

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Charles Royle, Baron Royle,

JP (23 January 1896 – 30 September 1975)[1] was a British businessman and Labour
politician.

Background

He was the son of

First World War.[3] He worked then in the retail meat trade.[2]

Career

He joined the Liberal Party and served as Secretary of Stockport Young Liberals. By 1933 he had joined the Labour Party.

Lord of the Treasury in 1950 and one year later, became an opposition whip until 1954.[5] Following his retirement in 1964, he was created a life peer with the title Baron Royle, of Pendleton, in the City of Salford on 25 August.[6] At the House of Lords
, he was nominated a deputy speaker.

Royle was a

Institute of Architects and Surveyors, he was also chairman of the Alliance Building Society.[3]

Family

In 1919, he married Florence Smith, daughter of Henry Smith, and had by her an only daughter.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Leigh Rayment - British House of Commons, Salford West". Archived from the original on 20 December 2009. Retrieved 3 November 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b c d e f Who Is Who 1963. London: Adam & Charles Black. 1963. p. 2694.
  3. ^ a b c d "Parliament of the United Kingdom, Archives - Royle; Lord; Charles (1896-1975)". Retrieved 3 November 2009.
  4. ^ The Times House of Commons, 1935
  5. ^ "Hansard, Charles Royle". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Retrieved 3 November 2009.
  6. ^ "No. 43419". The London Gazette. 25 August 1964. p. 7261.
  7. ISBN 0-85499-623-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link
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External links
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Salford West
1945 – 1964 		Succeeded by
Stanley Orme
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