Edward Salt

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Sir Edward William Salt (18 May 1881 – 8 September 1970) was a

In the

In 1929, he was defeated as Conservative candidate for the Birmingham Yardley constituency in that year's general election, but he won the seat two years later. He retained the seat until he was defeated in the July 1945 general election. From 1943 to 1945, he was chairman of the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee. He was knighted in 1945.

He was appointed Sheriff of Warwickshire for 1952–53.^{[citation needed]}

He was also managing director of Salt and Son Limited of Cherry Street, Birmingham.^{[citation needed]}

References

• Hankinson, C. F. J. (ed.), Debrett's Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage, 1954, Odhams Press, 1954
• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Edward Salt

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