
Constituency : Romford 1906-18, East Ham North 1918-22
John took Romford from the Tories.
John was educated at King's College, London. He was a Director of Barclays Bank and the Royal Assurance Corporation. He was mayor of both East and West Ham twice. He was a supporter of public parks.
John was created a baronet in 1911.
John's eldest son was killed in 1915.
John had the coupon in 1918 and defeated a National Party candidate.
John stood down in 1922 and was created Baron Bethell.
He died in 1945 aged 83.
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