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Tom Howard (British politician)

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Howard left school at the age of fourteen to become a bookbinder. He established his own stationery business at the age of nineteen. He became involved in
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He was President of the Islington South West Conservative Association at the time of his death, aged 64, in a London hospital in 1953.
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Howard continued to contest elections up to his death: at Islington South in
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On his third attempt he was elected MP for Islington South at the
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In 1922 he fought his first election, winning a seat on
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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Tom Forrest Howard
DCM
British
Conservative
First World War
Tariff Reform League
Western Front
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Battle of Cambrai
Finsbury Borough Council
London County Council
Islington South
Municipal Reform Party
House of Commons
1924
Islington South
1929
1931 general election
1935
Labour Party
1945
a 1947 by-election
Islington West
Islington South West
1950
1951



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