Robert Bourne (politician)
Robert Bourne | ||||||||||||
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| Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means | ||||||||||||
| In office 11 November 1931 – 7 August 1938 | ||||||||||||
| Speaker | Edward Fitzroy | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Herbert Dunnico | |||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Douglas Clifton Brown | |||||||||||
| Member of Parliament for Oxford | ||||||||||||
| In office 5 June 1924 – 7 August 1938 | ||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Frank Gray | |||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Quintin Hogg | |||||||||||
| Personal details | ||||||||||||
| Born | Robert Croft Bourne 15 July 1888 | |||||||||||
| Died | 7 August 1938 (aged 50) | |||||||||||
| Party | Conservative | |||||||||||
| Spouse |
Hester Margaret Cairns
(m. 1917) | |||||||||||
| Children | Wilfrid Bourne | |||||||||||
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| Education | Eton College | |||||||||||
| Alma mater | New College, Oxford | |||||||||||
| Sports career | ||||||||||||
| Years active | 1908–1914 | |||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
| University team | Oxford University Boat Club | |||||||||||
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Robert Croft Bourne (15 July 1888 – 7 August 1938) was a British rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and a Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1924 to 1938.