Sir Harry Ralph Selley (9 December 1871 – 24 February 1960)[1] was a British master builder[2] and Conservative Party politician.
[3] In 1925, he was elected to the council as a member of the majority Municipal Reform Party, representing Battersea South.
Selley first stood for Parliament at the Battersea South by-election in February 1929, when he lost by 2.1% of the votes to the Labour Party candidate, William Bennett.
[14] He was national president of Federation of Master Builders from 1945 to at least 1951, when he celebrated his 80th birthday by laying the 80th brick in a wall built in his honour at the Connaught Rooms.
They had a son and a daughter, and after her death in 1935 he got married again, in 1939, to Margaret Avelyn (Sheila), the widow of Joseph Hendrick.