Edward FitzRoy
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Edward FitzRoy was a British Conservative politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons from 1928 until his death in 1943, overseeing Parliament through much of the interwar period and the early years of World War II.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| diedIn | 1943 ⓘ |
| employer |
British Parliament
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surface form:
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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| endTime | 1943 (term as Speaker of the House of Commons) ⓘ |
| familyName | FitzRoy ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | politics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | parliamentary politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| hasRole | presiding officer of the House of Commons ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
presiding over the House of Commons during much of the interwar period
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presiding over the House of Commons during the early years of World War II ⓘ serving as Speaker of the House of Commons from 1928 to 1943 ⓘ |
| occupation |
parliamentarian
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politician ⓘ |
| officeContested | seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| oversaw |
British Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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| parliamentaryGroup | Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
politics of World War II era
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politics of the interwar period ⓘ |
| partOf |
British political history
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history of the Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of Ways and Means
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surface form:
Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ Speaker of the House of Commons ⓘ
surface form:
Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
ensuring parliamentary procedure was followed
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maintaining order in debates in the House of Commons ⓘ representing the House of Commons to the monarch ⓘ |
| startTime | 1928 (term as Speaker of the House of Commons) ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
World War II
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interwar period ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Palace of Westminster ⓘ |
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