Charles Murchison (politician)

Sir Charles Kenneth Murchison (22 September 1872 – 17 December 1952[1]) was a British Conservative Party politician.

Standing as a Coalition Conservative, he won the seat with a large majority over the sitting Liberal MP Thomas Ferens.

[2] He won the seat, but held it for only a year;[1] at the 1923 general election he was defeated by the Liberal Leonard Costello.

Murchison regained the seat from Costello at the general election in October 1924, and was knighted on 18 February 1927.

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