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Major William Whitehead Hicks Beach (23 March 1907 – 1 January 1975) was a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. He was Member of Parliament for Cheltenham from 1950 to 1964 and was also an Alderman of Cheltenham Borough Council. ==Life== The son of Ellis Hicks Beach (1874–1943) by his marriage to Nancy Whitehead, he was the grandson of William Frederick Hicks-Beach (1841–1923), a younger brother of Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn.〔(Burke's Peerage: Earl Saint Aldwyn entry ) from ''Burke's Peerage'' at rootsandleaves.com, accessed 2 October 2008〕〔(Stratton genealogy ) at kittybrewster.com, retrieved 2 October 2008〕 On 12 September 1939 Hicks-Beach married Diana Hoare (1911–2002), a daughter of Christopher Gurney Hoare, and they had two daughters, Elizabeth (later Mrs Hinson) and Rosemary (later Mrs Naylor), and one son, Mark Hicks Beach (1943–1998). He is buried in the churchyard of St Mary's, Great Witcombe, Gloucestershire.〔(Some Memorial Inscriptions, Great Witcombe, Gloucestershire )〕 A road on the Hesters Way housing estate in Cheltenham is named after him. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「William W. Hicks Beach」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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