Born: 24 February 1901
Died: 18 September 1984
Peerages
- 1st Baron Clitheroe - 20 June 1955
Knighted - 5 May 1977
Member of Privy Council - 20 January 1944
- father-in-law of William Marcus John Worsley
- son of Sir Ralph Cockayne Assheton, Bt
- son of Mildred Estelle Sybella Master
- husband of Hon Sylvia Benita Frances Hotham
- father of Ralph John Assheton
- son-in-law of Frederick William Hotham
Education
- Summer Fields, Oxford
- Eton College
Appointments
Elections fought
26 July 1934 |
| Rushcliffe |
Conservative & Unionist Party |
19,374 |
48.79 |
14 November 1935 |
| Rushcliffe |
Conservative & Unionist Party |
32,320 |
62.55 |
5 July 1945 |
| Rushcliffe |
Conservative & Unionist Party |
36,544 |
45.77 |
31 October 1945 |
| City of London |
Conservative & Unionist Party |
4,506 |
74.99 |
23 February 1950 |
| Blackburn West |
Conservative & Unionist Party |
19,329 |
52.55 |
25 October 1951 |
| Blackburn West |
Conservative & Unionist Party |
19,695 |
53.68 |