Hubert Medland

Hubert Moses Medland (1 July 1881 – 11 December 1964) was a British Labour Party politician. He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for the Plymouth Drake constituency at the 1945 general election and held the seat until the constituency was abolished for the 1950 general election. He was known locally as "Stormy Medland" for his direct manner.

Medland Crescent in Southway Ward in Plymouth is named after Hubert Medland. This is close to Moses Court named after Jimmy Moses, the first Labour Party Member of Parliament for Plymouth.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Henry Guest
Member of Parliament for Plymouth Drake
19451950
Constituency abolished


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