Sir Thomas Antonio Reginald Terrell (18 January 1889 – 5 February 1979) was a British
Conservative politician, MP for
Henley (UK Parliament constituency)
Henley is a constituency in Oxfordshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2008 by John Howell, a Member of Parliament from the Conservative Party. He was elected in a by-election following the resignation of future ...
from 1918 until 1924.
["Terrell, Captain Sir (Thomas Antonio) Reginald", ''Who Was Who'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 201]
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/ref> Prior to becoming an MP he served in the First World War
World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
. He was knighted in 1959.
He was born in Mortlake, Surrey, the son of George Terrell
George John Edmond de Beauvoir Terrell (June 1862 – 7 November 1952) was a Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Chippenham (UK Parliament constituency), ...
and his wife, Mary Terrell. Unusually, he and his father both sat in Parliament at the same time, with his father representing Chippenham
Chippenham is a market town
A market town is a settlement most common in Europe that obtained by custom or royal charter, in the Middle Ages, a market right, which allowed it to host a regular market; this distinguished it from a village ...
from 1910 until 1922.
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1889 births
1979 deaths
Knights Bachelor
Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
UK MPs 1918–1922
UK MPs 1922–1923
UK MPs 1923–1924
British military personnel of World War I
Military personnel from London
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