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William Baring du Pré

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Colonel William Baring du Pré DL (5 April 1875 – 23 August 1946) was a British Conservative Party politician. [1]

30 relations: Barberton, Mpumalanga, Baron Parmoor, By-election, Charles Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor, Coalition Coupon, Conservative Party (UK), Croquet, Croquet Association, Deputy Lieutenant, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, Imperial Yeomanry, Justice of the peace, King's Royal Rifle Corps, Leicestershire Royal Horse Artillery, Liberal Party (UK), Lindley, Free State, MacRobertson International Croquet Shield, Member of parliament, Prisoner of war, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Second Boer War, United Kingdom, United Kingdom general election, 1918, United Kingdom general election, 1922, United Kingdom general election, 1923, Vera Woodhouse, Lady Terrington, Western Front (World War I), Winchester College, Wycombe (UK Parliament constituency), Wycombe by-election, 1914.

Barberton, Mpumalanga

Barberton is a town in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, which has its origin in the 1880s gold rush in the region.

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Baron Parmoor

Baron Parmoor, of Frieth in the County of Buckingham, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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By-election

By-elections, also spelled bye-elections (known as special elections in the United States, and bypolls in India), are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections.

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Charles Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor

Charles Alfred Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor, (3 October 1852 – 30 June 1941) was a British politician who crossed the floor from the Conservative to the Labour Party and was a strong supporter of the League of Nations and of Church of England causes.

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Coalition Coupon

The Coalition Coupon was a letter sent to parliamentary candidates at the United Kingdom general election, 1918, endorsing them as official representatives of the Coalition Government.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Croquet

Croquet is a sport that involves hitting plastic or wooden balls with a mallet through hoops (often called "wickets" in the United States) embedded in a grass playing court.

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Croquet Association

The Croquet Association, which was formed as the United All England Croquet Association in 1897, is the national governing body for the sport of croquet in England.

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Deputy Lieutenant

In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is a Crown appointment and one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area: an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county.

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High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire

The High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, in common with other counties, was originally the King's representative on taxation upholding the law in Saxon times.

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Imperial Yeomanry

The Imperial Yeomanry was a volunteer mounted force of the British Army that mainly saw action during the Second Boer War.

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Justice of the peace

A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer, of a lower or puisne court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.

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King's Royal Rifle Corps

The King's Royal Rifle Corps was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army that was originally raised in British North America as the Royal American Regiment (also known as the Royal Americans) in the Seven Years' War and for Loyalist service in the American Revolutionary War.

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Leicestershire Royal Horse Artillery

The Leicestershire Royal Horse Artillery was a Territorial Force Royal Horse Artillery battery that was formed in Leicestershire in 1908.

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Liberal Party (UK)

The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Lindley, Free State

Lindley is a small town situated on the banks of the Vals River in the eastern region of the Free State province of South Africa.

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MacRobertson International Croquet Shield

The MacRobertson International Croquet Shield is the premier croquet teams event in the world.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Prisoner of war

A prisoner of war (POW) is a person, whether combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.

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Royal Military Academy, Woolwich

The Royal Military Academy (RMA) at Woolwich, in south-east London, was a British Army military academy for the training of commissioned officers of the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers.

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Second Boer War

The Second Boer War (11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902) was fought between the British Empire and two Boer states, the South African Republic (Republic of Transvaal) and the Orange Free State, over the Empire's influence in South Africa.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United Kingdom general election, 1918

The 1918 United Kingdom general election was called immediately after the Armistice with Germany which ended the First World War, and was held on Saturday 14 December 1918.

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United Kingdom general election, 1922

The 1922 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 15 November 1922.

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United Kingdom general election, 1923

The 1923 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 6 December 1923.

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Vera Woodhouse, Lady Terrington

Vera Florence Annie Woodhouse, Lady Terrington (née Bousher; 11 January 1889 – 19 May 1973) was a British Liberal Party politician, and one of the first women Members of Parliament (MP).

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Western Front (World War I)

The Western Front was the main theatre of war during the First World War.

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Winchester College

Winchester College is an independent boarding school for boys in the British public school tradition, situated in Winchester, Hampshire.

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Wycombe (UK Parliament constituency)

Wycombe is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Steve Baker, a Conservative.

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Wycombe by-election, 1914

The Wycombe by-election was a Parliamentary by-election.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Baring_du_Pré

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