Conolly Gage
Conolly Gage | |
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Member of Parliament for Belfast South | |
In office 26 July 1945 – 4 November 1952 | |
Preceded by | William Stewart |
Succeeded by | David Campbell |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 November 1905 |
Died | 3 October 1984 78) | (aged
Nationality | British |
Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
Spouse(s) | Elinor Nancy Martyn |
Alma mater |
Cambridge University Inner Temple |
Profession | Barrister, Judge |
Conolly Hugh Gage (10 November 1905 – 3 October 1984) was a British politician and judge.
Life
A nephew of Sir Denis Henry, Bt., Conolly Gage was educated at Repton School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.[1] He was called to the Bar from the Inner Temple in 1930,[2] and built up a London practice. In 1932 he married Elinor Nancy Martyn.
Gage in 1939 joined the Royal Artillery as a gunner. With the First Canadian Army of World War II, he became Lieutenant Colonel and Assistant Judge Advocate General.[3]
He was elected Ulster Unionist Member of Parliament for Belfast South in 1945, resigning in 1952. He was also Recorder of Saffron Walden and Maldon from 1950 to 1952, a County Court Judge from 1958 to 1971 and a Circuit Judge from 1972 to 1978.[1]
His son, William Gage, was also a judge.
References
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Conolly Gage
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by William Stewart |
Member of Parliament for Belfast South 1945–1952 |
Succeeded by David Campbell |