John Farr

John Farr

Sir John Arnold Farr (25 September 1922 – 25 October 1997) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

Born in Nottingham, Farr was educated at Harrow School and served with the Royal Navy during World War II. He became a farmer, Lloyd's member and director of a brewery company.

Farr contested Ilkeston in 1955. He was Member of Parliament for Harborough from 1959 until his retirement at the 1992 general election.

References

*"The Times Guide to the House of Commons", Times Newspapers Ltd, 1955, 1966 & 1987
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