WILLIAM WHITEHEAD HICKS-BEACH


Major 'William Whitehead Hicks-Beach' (23 March 19071 January 1975) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Cheltenham from 1950 to 1964, and also an Alderman of Cheltenham Borough Council.
He was a relative of the Earls St Aldwyn. He married Diana (née Hoare) (1911–2002) in about 1939, and they had two daughters, Elizabeth and Rosemary, and one son, Mark Hicks Beach (1943–1988).
He is buried in the The Blessed Virgin St Mary's Churchyard, at Great Witcombe in Gloucestershire. [1]
A road on the Hesters Way council estate in Cheltenham is named for him.

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1. http://www.wishful-thinking.org.uk/genuki/GLS/GreatWitcombe/MIs.html

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