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36: 871: 864: 1894: 857: 1844: 1854: 880: 817: 191: 694: 172: 742: 465: 102: 1398: 1864: 1566: 974: 779: 484: 55: 758: 433: 137: 1232: 1112: 836: 825: 775: 738: 701: 491: 248: 207: 144: 97: 50: 1050: 928: 788: 784: 751: 747: 714: 710: 705: 511: 507: 503: 499: 480: 473: 469: 461: 449: 445: 441: 398:(19 October 1897 – 13 October 1975) was a British politician who represented three constituencies, each on behalf of a different party, in 149: 224: 563:). A secondary school in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire - now replaced - was named after him. He is buried in Calverton Road cemetery, 1788: 1528: 1490: 1322: 1088: 1058: 810: 236: 936: 1859: 982: 556: 685: 1354: 1042: 1034: 966: 1889: 1884: 1879: 1874: 1869: 623: 666: 661: 1520: 958: 537: 457: 322: 671: 633: 1104: 841: 829: 541: 252: 211: 1849: 1658: 1202: 898: 560: 533: 399: 1536: 656: 526: 849: 414: 342: 409:, he left school at the age of fourteen. Following service in France, Greece and Mesopotamia during the 1839: 1834: 599: 1194: 1126: 426: 502:, he beat Crawley by a majority of only 54 votes. He held the seat with narrow majorities at the 1744: 1642: 1172: 1164: 950: 645: 1420: 1306: 1276: 1148: 1134: 1012: 889: 552: 488: 437: 306: 1620: 1452: 1246: 1072: 906: 453: 585: 1720: 1712: 1444: 1390: 1338: 1284: 1262: 1156: 1026: 627: 564: 518: 410: 406: 383: 284: 1696: 1604: 1582: 1460: 1436: 1376: 1254: 1186: 990: 795: 731: 607: 418: 125: 90: 1828: 1736: 1688: 1680: 1672: 1650: 1596: 1482: 1346: 1298: 1080: 920: 768: 495: 78: 1802: 1766: 1574: 1550: 1368: 1216: 522: 365: 1780: 1704: 1634: 1406: 1330: 1314: 1224: 676: 620: 422: 318: 1612: 1558: 1512: 1504: 1474: 337: 1810: 1758: 1004: 721: 184: 35: 1728: 413:, he was awarded a commission, and left the Army in 1921. He studied at 1428: 651: 472:. He lost this seat standing as a 'National Independent' in the 853: 476:, following the official dissolution of National Labour. 1895:
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Milton Keynes Heritage Association. 162:30 May 1929 – 7 October 1931 7: 460:MP just before standing down at the 487:, but failed to unseat the sitting 14: 1865:National Labour (UK) politicians 686:Parliament of the United Kingdom 417:and then became an assistant to 621:UK General Elections since 1832 517:He was conferred the honour of 16:British politician (1897–1975) 1: 538:Royal Meteorological Society 40:Frank Markham in April 1948 1911: 542:Royal Geographical Society 510:and stood down before the 887: 833: 815: 807: 802: 792: 773: 765: 755: 736: 728: 718: 699: 691: 684: 672:National Portrait Gallery 646:Frank Markham's headstone 600:"Whitehall, July 1, 1953" 389: 258: 197: 155: 108: 61: 45: 33: 1860:History of Milton Keynes 899:Henry Campbell-Bannerman 561:History of Milton Keynes 534:Royal Historical Society 396:Sir Sydney Frank Markham 890:Prime Minister's Office 532:He was a Fellow of the 527:1953 Coronation Honours 525:on 30 June 1953 in the 485:Buckingham constituency 415:Wadham College, Oxford 343:Wadham College, Oxford 584:Taylor, John (n.d.). 512:1964 general election 500:1951 general election 481:1950 general election 474:1945 general election 462:1931 general election 446:1929 general election 372:Years of service 206:Serving with 1038:1923–1924, 1924–1927 978:1916–1918, 1919–1920 776:Member of Parliament 739:Member of Parliament 702:Member of Parliament 611:: 3676. 3 July 1953. 492:Member of Parliament 452:, and defected with 272:Sydney Frank Markham 145:Member of Parliament 98:Member of Parliament 51:Member of Parliament 28:Sydney Frank Markham 1127:Neville Chamberlain 803:Government offices 695:John Moore-Brabazon 630:at Keele University 586:"Sir Frank Markham" 498:. 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Member of Parliament
Buckingham
Aidan Crawley
Robert Maxwell
Member of Parliament
Nottingham South
Holford Knight
Norman Smith
Member of Parliament
Chatham
John Moore-Brabazon
Park Goff
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister
John Worthington
Ralph Glyn
Ramsay McDonald
Robert Morrison
John Worthington
Ralph Glyn
Stony Stratford
Conservative
Labour
National Labour
Alma mater
Wadham College, Oxford
British Army
First World War
Parliament
Stony Stratford

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