Ruth Dalton

The Lady Dalton
Member of Parliament
for Bishop Auckland
In office
7 February 1929 – 10 May 1929
Preceded byBen Spoor
Succeeded byHugh Dalton
Majority7,072 (27.2%)
Personal details
BornFlorence Ruth Hamilton Fox
9 March 1890
Oak House, Farnborough, England
Died15 March 1966 (aged 76)
London, England
PartyLabour
Spouse
(m. 1914; died 1962)
Alma materLondon School of Economics
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Florence Ruth Dalton, Baroness Dalton (née Hamilton Fox; 9 March 1890 – 15 March 1966) was a British Labour Party politician. A long serving member of the London County Council, she holds the record for being one of the two shortest-serving female Members of Parliament (MP).