Dehra Parker

The Right Honourable
Dame Dehra S. Parker
GBE
Dame Dehra skiing with her grandson, James Chichester-Clark, in Switzerland (1931)
Minister of Health and Local Government
In office
1949–1957
Preceded byWilliam Grant
Succeeded byJack Andrews
Parliamentary Secretary to the
Ministry of Education
In office
1937–1944
Member of the
Northern Ireland House of Commons
In office
1933–1960
Preceded byJames Lenox-Conyngham Chichester-Clark
Succeeded byJames Chichester-Clark
ConstituencySouth Londonderry
In office
1921–1929
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyLondonderry
Personal details
Born(1882-08-13)13 August 1882
Dehradun, British Raj
Died30 November 1963(1963-11-30) (aged 81)
Castledawson, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
PartyUlster Unionist Party
Spouse(s)Robert Chichester (died 1921)
Admiral Henry Parker
Children2
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Dame Dehra S. Parker, GBE, PC (NI) (13 August 1882 – 30 November 1963), was the longest serving female MP in the House of Commons of Northern Ireland.

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