Wednesday 24 May 2017

1567 Dudley Stewart-Smith




Constituency : Kendal  1906-10

Dudley took  Kendal  from  the  Tories.

Dudley  was  the  son  of  a  merchant  operating  in  Hong  Kong. He  was  educated  at  London  University. He  became  a  barrister  and  was  also  on  the  Council  of  the  Victoria  and  Liverpool  Universities.

Dudley  was  defeated  in  January  1910  and  unsuccessfully  contested  Nottingham  East  in  December.

Dudley  was  knighted  in  1917.

Dudley  wrote  Law  of  Winding-Up  and  Reconstruction of  Joint-Stock  Companies.

He  died  in  1919  aged  62.

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