Douglas Clifton Brown

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British politician Conservative Party (UK) politician Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom human

Douglas Clifton Brown was a British Conservative politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons during the Second World War and the early postwar period.

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British politician → Conservative Party (UK) politician → Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom → human →
citizenshipStatus	British subject →
conflict	First World War →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland →
employer	Parliament of the United Kingdom →
era	Second World War → postwar Britain →
familyName	Brown →
gender	male →
givenName	Douglas →
hasHonor	member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom →
honorificPrefix	The Rt Hon → Viscount →
legislativeBody	House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Conservative Party (UK) →
militaryBranch	British Army →
nativeLanguage	English →
nobleTitle	1st Viscount Ruffside →
notableFor	serving as Speaker of the House of Commons during the Second World War → serving as Speaker of the House of Commons in the early postwar period →
notableRole	presiding officer of the House of Commons →
occupation	politician → soldier →
officeContested	Member of Parliament in the UK general election →
parliamentaryGroup	Conservative Party (UK) →
politicalAlignment	conservatism →
positionHeld	Chairman of Ways and Means → Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom →
representedInParliament	House of Commons of the United Kingdom →
residence	United Kingdom →
sphereOfActivity	British politics → parliamentary procedure →
workLocation	London →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
36th United Kingdom Parliament →	commonsSpeaker
37th United Kingdom Parliament →	speakerOfTheHouseOfCommons