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The son of Edmund Hanley of [[Kintbury]], [[Berkshire]],<ref name=whowho /><ref>Births 4Q 1903, Bradfield Registration District, Vol. 2c p.310</ref> he was educated at [[Downside School]] and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]].<ref name=whowho /><ref name=obit/> |
The son of Edmund Hanley of [[Kintbury]], [[Berkshire]],<ref name=whowho /><ref>Births 4Q 1903, Bradfield Registration District, Vol. 2c p.310</ref> he was educated at [[Downside School]] and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]].<ref name=whowho /><ref name=obit/> |
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At the [[1931 United Kingdom general election|1931 general election]] he was elected as [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] [[member of parliament]] for [[Deptford (UK Parliament constituency)|Deptford]], unseating the long-serving [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] incumbent, [[C. W. Bowerman]].<ref name=obit /> |
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In January 1935 he was found guilty of being drunk in charge of a motor car and was disqualified from driving.<ref>{{cite news|title=Collapse In Motor Car. London M.P. Fined On Drink Charge|newspaper=[[The Times]]|date=28 January 1935|page=9}}</ref> When an election was called [[United Kingdom general election |
In January 1935 he was found guilty of being drunk in charge of a motor car and was disqualified from driving.<ref>{{cite news|title=Collapse In Motor Car. London M.P. Fined On Drink Charge|newspaper=[[The Times]]|date=28 January 1935|page=9}}</ref> When an election was called [[1935 United Kingdom general election|later that year]] he choose not to defend his seat.<ref>{{cite news|title=Candidates At The Election|newspaper=[[The Times]]|date=23 October 1935|page=16}}</ref><ref name=obit /> |
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From 1938-54 he was employed by the Royal Naval Scientific Service.<ref name=obit /><ref name=whowho /> |
From 1938-54 he was employed by the Royal Naval Scientific Service.<ref name=obit /><ref name=whowho /> |
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| title = [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Deptford (UK Parliament constituency)|Deptford]] |
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| years = [[1931 United Kingdom general election|1931]]–[[1935 United Kingdom general election|1935]] |
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| after = [[Walter Green (politician)|Walter Green]] |
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Revision as of 23:42, 9 June 2019
Denis Augustine Hanley (1903 – 10 June 1980) was a British electrical engineer and Conservative Party politician.[1][2]
The son of Edmund Hanley of Kintbury, Berkshire,[1][3] he was educated at Downside School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[1][2]
At the 1931 general election he was elected as Conservative Party member of parliament for Deptford, unseating the long-serving Labour incumbent, C. W. Bowerman.[2]
In January 1935 he was found guilty of being drunk in charge of a motor car and was disqualified from driving.[4] When an election was called later that year he choose not to defend his seat.[5][2]
From 1938-54 he was employed by the Royal Naval Scientific Service.[2][1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Hanley, Denis Augustine". Who Was Who. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
- ^ a b c d e "Obituary: Mr D. A. Hanley". The Times. 11 June 1980. p. 19.
- ^ Births 4Q 1903, Bradfield Registration District, Vol. 2c p.310
- ^ "Collapse In Motor Car. London M.P. Fined On Drink Charge". The Times. 28 January 1935. p. 9.
- ^ "Candidates At The Election". The Times. 23 October 1935. p. 16.