Austin Taylor (British politician)
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Austin Taylor was a British Conservative Party
politician.
He was elected as Member of Parliament
(MP) for Liverpool East Toxteth
at a by-election
in November 1902 following the resignation
of the Conservative MP Augustus Frederick Warr. He was re-elected unopposed in 1906
, and stood down from the House of Commons at the January 1910 general election.
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
politician.
He was elected as Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
(MP) for Liverpool East Toxteth
Liverpool East Toxteth (UK Parliament constituency)
Liverpool East Toxteth was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.- Members of Parliament :...
at a by-election
By-election
A by-election is an election held to fill a political office that has become vacant between regularly scheduled elections....
in November 1902 following the resignation
Resignation from the British House of Commons
Members of Parliament sitting in the House of Commons in the United Kingdom are technically forbidden to resign. To circumvent this prohibition, a legal fiction is used...
of the Conservative MP Augustus Frederick Warr. He was re-elected unopposed in 1906
United Kingdom general election, 1906
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, and stood down from the House of Commons at the January 1910 general election.