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Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman

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Data Last Updated: 16 February 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Also Known As

Charles Masterman

Born: 25 October 1873, Rotherfield Hall, Sussex

Died: 17 November 1927

Member of Privy Council - 24 June 1912

son of Thomas William Masterman

husband of Lucy Blanche Masterman

Education

Christ's College, Cambridge

Appointments

Parliamentary Secretary, Local Government Board	1908	July 1909
Under Secretary of State, Home Office	July 1909	February 1912
Financial Secretary to the Treasury	February 1912	11 February 1914
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster	11 February 1914	3 February 1915

Elections fought

15 December 1903	Dulwich	Liberal Party	4,382	42.96
15 January 1906	West Ham North	Liberal Party	6,838	57.31
17 January 1910	West Ham North	Liberal Party	7,023	53.38
3 December 1910	West Ham North	Liberal Party	6,657	53.61
20 June 1911 Election declared void on petition.
29 July 1911	Bethnal Green South West	Liberal Party	2,745	50.46
11 February 1914 Resignation of Rt Hon Charles Masterman on appointment as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
19 February 1914	Bethnal Green South West	Liberal Party	2,804	47.14
23 May 1914	Ipswich	Liberal Party	5,874	46.34
14 December 1918	West Ham Stratford	Liberal Party	4,821	36.20
15 November 1922	Clay Cross	Liberal Party	6,294	27.61
6 December 1923	Manchester Rusholme	Liberal Party	10,901	43.36
29 October 1924	Manchester Rusholme	Liberal Party	7,772	29.39