Sir Robert Archibald Cary 1st Baronet | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Manchester Withington | |
| In office 25 October 1951 – 8 February 1974 | |
| Preceded by | John Potter |
| Succeeded by | William Proctor |
| Member of Parliament for Eccles | |
| In office 14 November 1935 – 15 June 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Cundiff |
| Succeeded by | Fred Silvester |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 May 1898 London, England |
| Died | 1 October 1979 (aged 81) |
| Spouse |
Rosamond Mary Curzon
(m. 1924) |
| Children | Roger Hugh Cary |
| Parent(s) | Robert Cary Alice Day |
| Relatives | Artuhur Frederick Johnson (uncle-in-law) and Alice Cary (aunt) William Richard Cary (uncle) |
Sir Robert Archibald Cary, 1st Baronet (25 May 1898 – 1 October 1979) was a British Conservative politician.
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Early life
The son of Robert Cary and Alice Day, he was educated at Ardingly College and at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. Serving to the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, Cary fought in the First World War and Second World War.
Political career
From 1939 to 1942, he was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Civil Lords of the Admiralty, from 1942 to 1945 to the Secretary of State for India and Burma. In 1944 and 1945, he was Assistant Government Whip and Junior Lord of the Treasury between May and July 1945. From 1951 to 1955 he was again Parliamentary Private Secretary, this time to the Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Commons
Cary was Member of Parliament (MP) for Eccles from 1935 to 1945 and for Manchester Withington from 1951 until his retirement at the February 1974 general election. Knighted already in 1945,[1] he was created a baronet, of Withington in the County Palatine of Lancaster on 12 July 1955.[2]
Family
On 30 April 1924, he married Rosamond Mary Scarsdale, daughter of Colonel Alfred Nathaniel Curzon, son of Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon, 4th Baron Scarsdale. They had one son, Sir Roger Hugh Cary, 2nd Baronet.
References
- ^ "No. 37243". The London Gazette. 28 August 1945. p. 4345.
- ^ "No. 40537". The London Gazette. 15 July 1955. p. 4092.
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- "thePeerage". Retrieved 30 December 2006.
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