BARONET AT AGE OF FIVE
SON OF DEAD POLITICIAN LONDON, February 9. The King has conferred a baronetcy on Andrew Ashton Waller Hills, aged five, a son' of Mr John Waller Hills, whose death on December 24 prevented the honour being conferred on him in the New Year’s list. His widow has been granted the title of a baronet’s widow. The Rt. Hon. John Waller Hills, P.C.. had been member of Parliament for the Ripon division of Yorkshire* since 1925. He previously represented other constituencies and was Financial Secretary to the Treasury from 1922 to 1923. He served with distinction in the Great War.
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Southland Times, Issue 23741, 13 February 1939, Page 3
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