SIR HENRY JACKSON
(British Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, February 25. Sir Henry Jackson, M.P. for Central Wandsworth, collapsed and died after delivering a speech at a dinner last night. Sir Henry, who was 61 years old, was an authority on traffic problems and was chairman of the London Traffic Advisory Committee. Before entering politics he practised as a physician and took a prominent' part in municipal work. '
The Parliamentary by-election made necessary by his death brings the total of by-elections now pending to six.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 48, 26 February 1937, Page 9
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