John Eastwood (barrister)
John Francis Eastwood
Born in
At the 1931 general election, Eastwood was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Kettering in Northamptonshire, defeating the Labour member Samuel Perry. He held the seat at the 1935 general election, but resigned in 1940 to become a Metropolitan Police magistrate. He died in Chelsea, London aged 64.
Family
On 29 April 1912 in Hampstead Eastwood married firstly Alice Leonora Zacyntha Boyle (23 February 1886 – 23 July 1933), of the family of the Earl of Cork and Orrery, and they had children. After her death, in 1934 in Surrey, he married her cousin Dorothea Constance Cecil Butler (born 1912), elder daughter of Rupert Beresford Butler and his wife Dorothea Cecil Boyle, also descended from the Earl of Cork. By her he had further children.[2]
References
- ^ "John Francis Eastwood Receipt No. 1721" in London, England, Freedom of the City Admission Papers, 1681–1930: "Birth Date: 13 Oct 1887; Birth Place: Enton, Godalming, Surrey; Admission Date: 28 Sept 1928; Father: John Edmund Eastwood"
- ^ His son John Hugo Eastwood (b. 10 December 1935) married 15 December 1956 Susan Elizabeth Cator (b. 7 July 1935), and had issue. See Leo van Der Pas. "Descendants of Mary Tudor, Princess of England" (gen 17-1 to 17-79 of 19 generations) Archived 4 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by John Eastwood
- Portraits of John Eastwood at the National Portrait Gallery, London
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