Ernest Morrison-Bell

Ernest Morrison-Bell

Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Fitzroy Morrison-Bell, OBE (1870 – 1960) was a British soldier and parliamentarian.

Educated at Eton, he joined the 9th Lancers in 1891 and served in the Boer War. He was elected Liberal Unionist party Member of Parliament for Ashburton at a by-election in 1908, lost the seat in the January 1910 election, and regained it in the November 1910 election. The seat was abolished in 1918 and he did not contest the election. [Obituary, "The Times", 21 October 1960]

His brother was Sir Clive Morrison-Bell, MP.

References

[http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/members/captain-morrison-bell Captain Morrison-Bell references in Hansard, 1908-1914]


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