William Aitken (politician)

Not to be confused with Bill Aitken (politician).

Sir William Aitken
KBE
Member of Parliament
for Bury St Edmunds
In office
23 February 1950 – 19 January 1964
Preceded byGeoffrey Clifton-Brown
Succeeded byEldon Griffiths
Personal details
Born(1903-06-10)10 June 1903
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died19 January 1964(1964-01-19) (aged 60)
London, England
PartyConservative
Spouse
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(m. 1938)​
Children
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
ProfessionJournalist, politician
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Sir William Traven Aitken, KBE (10 June 1903 – 19 January 1964) was a Canadian-British journalist and politician who was an MP in the UK parliament for 14 years. He was a nephew of Lord Beaverbrook.

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