James Watts (UK politician)

James Watts (UK politician)

James Watts (22 August 1903 – 7 July 1961) was a Conservative party politician in the United Kingdom.

He was elected at the 1959 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester Moss Side, but died in office two years later, aged 57. His aunt was the crime writer Agatha Christie and she dedicated several books to him including "The Secret of Chimneys" (1925).

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