Frederick Kellaway
Frederick Kellaway | |
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 Kellaway in 1921 | |
| Postmaster General | |
| In office 1 April 1921 – 31 October 1922 | |
| Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
| Preceded by | Albert Illingworth |
| Succeeded by | Neville Chamberlain |
| Secretary for Overseas Trade | |
| In office 2 April 1920 – 1 April 1921 | |
| Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
| Preceded by | Hamar Greenwood |
| Succeeded by | Philip Lloyd-Greame |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions | |
| In office 14 December 1916 – 2 April 1920 | |
| Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
| Preceded by | Christopher Addison |
| Succeeded by | Position Vacant |
| Member of Parliament for Bedford | |
| In office 19 December 1910 – 15 November 1922 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Attenborough |
| Succeeded by | Richard Wells |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frederick George Kellaway 3 December 1870 |
| Died | 13 April 1933 (aged 62) |
| Party | Liberal (Before 1916, 1923–1933) |
Other political affiliations | Coalition Liberal (1916–1922) National Liberal (1922–1923) |
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| Occupation | Journalist |
Frederick George Kellaway PC (3 December 1870 – 13 April 1933), often called F. G. Kellaway, was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom, and member of parliament for Bedford from December 1910 to 1922.
Early life and career
[edit]Kellaway's father, William Hamley Kellaway, had a joinery and picture frame business in Bristol, where Frederick was born. He became a journalist and then edited a number of local newspapers in Lewisham, before being elected to Parliament in 1910.
Political career
[edit]Kellaway served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions 1916–1920; Secretary for Overseas Trade 1920–1921; and Postmaster General 1921–1922 in the Coalition Government 1916-1922.
He was appointed to the Privy Council in the 1920 Birthday Honours.
Personal life and death
[edit]Following his political career, Kellaway became managing director of Marconi.
Kellaway died on 13 April 1933, aged 62, and is buried in St Mary's Churchyard, Tatsfield, Surrey.
References
[edit]- Obituary, The Times, 15 April 1933
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
External links
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