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Sir James Hill, 1st Baronet (March 1849 – 17 January 1936)^[1] was a British Liberal Party politician.

He was elected unopposed as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bradford Central at a by-election in 1916, following the death of the Liberal MP Sir George Scott Robertson.^[2] He was made a baronet in January 1917, of Bradford, but at the 1918 general election the "coalition coupon" went to his Conservative Party opponent Henry Butler Ratcliffe, who won the seat.^[3] After his defeat, Hill did not stand for Parliament again.

[edit] References

^ "Baronetcies: "H" (part 3)". Leigh Rayment's Baronetage pages. http://www.leighrayment.com/baronetage/baronetsH3.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 79. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 99. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Sir George Scott Robertson	Member of Parliament for Bradford Central 1916 – 1918	Succeeded by Henry Butler Ratcliffe
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
New creation	Baronet (of Bradford) 1917 – 1936	Succeeded by Albert Hill

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