Richard Pilkington (politician, born 1908)

Sir Richard Pilkington
Member of Parliament
for Widnes
In office
14 November 1935  15 June 1945
Preceded byRoland Robinson
Succeeded byChristopher Nyholm Shawcross
Member of Parliament
for Poole
In office
25 October 1951  25 September 1964
Preceded byMervyn Wheatley
Succeeded byOscar Murton
Personal details
Born
Richard Antony Pilkington

10 May 1908
St Helens, Lancashire, UK
Died9 December 1976(1976-12-09) (aged 68)
Political partyConservative
SpouseRosemary Kidwell (née Russell-Roberts)
Children3 daughters
Parent(s)Arthur Richard Pilkington
Marjorie Cope
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford

Sir Richard Antony Pilkington, KBE, MC (10 May 1908 – 9 December 1976) was a British Conservative Party politician and an officer in the British Army.