Sir Austin Hudson, 1st Baronet
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Sir Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, 1st Baronet (6 February 1897 – 29 November 1956) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
Early life
Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson was born on the 6 February 1897 to surgeon Leopold Hudson. He went to school at Eton before attending the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He served with the Guards machine-gun regiment from 1915 until 1920.[1]
Political life
Hudson was first elected at the
In
Personal life
In 1930, Hudson married Margaret (Peggy) Broadbent, daughter of Harold Broadbent and Hilda, Viscountess Dillon. The couple had no children.[1]
Hudson was made a
On 29 November 1956, after several weeks as a patient in Westminster Hospital, Hudson died aged 59.[1] A memorial service was held at St Martin-in-the-Fields church on 14 December 1956.[3]
His widow, Margaret, was an early employer of Archibald Hall, a known serial murderer and thief.[4][page needed]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Hudson Obit". The Guardian. 30 November 1956. p. 8. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ "No. 35632". The London Gazette. 14 July 1942. p. 3101.
- ^ "Article clipped from The Daily Telegraph". The Daily Telegraph. 15 December 1956. p. 6. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ISBN 978-17-80575-61-2.
Further reading
- ISBN 978-0-900178-06-1.