Sir John McEwen, 1st Baronet
Sir John McEwen | |
|---|---|
| Government Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Commons | |
| In office 13 March 1942 – 6 December 1944 | |
| Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
| Preceded by | Thomas Dugdale William Whiteley |
| Succeeded by | James Edmondson Leslie Pym William John |
| Lord Commissioner of the Treasury | |
| In office 13 March 1942 – 6 December 1944 | |
| Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
| Preceded by | William Boulton |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Buchan-Hepburn |
| Under-Secretary of State for Scotland | |
| In office 6 September 1939 – 17 May 1940 | |
| Prime Minister | Neville Chamberlain |
| Preceded by | Henry Wedderburn |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Westwood |
| Member of Parliament for Berwick and Haddington | |
| In office 27 October 1931 – 26 July 1945 | |
| Preceded by | George Sinkinson |
| Succeeded by | John Robertson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Helias Finnie McEwen 21 June 1894 |
| Died | 19 March 1962 (aged 67) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Brigid Mary Lindley
(m. 1923) |
| Children | 7, including Rory, Mary |
| Parent(s) | Robert Finnie McEwen Mary Frances Dundas |
| Residence | Marchmont House |
| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Rank | Captain |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen, 1st Baronet (21 June 1894 – 19 April 1962), also known as Jock McEwen, was a British Unionist politician who served in the House of Commons as Conservative Member of Parliament for Berwick and Haddington from the 1931 to 1945 general elections.