Frank Bowles, Baron Bowles
The Lord Bowles | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Lords Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard | |
| In office 28 December 1964 – 19 June 1970 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
| Preceded by | The Viscount Goschen |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Goschen |
| Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means | |
| In office 1948–1950 | |
| Preceded by | Hubert Beaumont |
| Succeeded by | Charles MacAndrew |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 12 December 1964 – 29 December 1970 Life Peerage | |
| Member of Parliament for Nuneaton | |
| In office 10 March 1942 – 12 December 1964 | |
| Preceded by | Reginald Fletcher |
| Succeeded by | Frank Cousins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 May 1902 |
| Died | 29 December 1970 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Occupation | Politician |
Francis George Bowles, Baron Bowles (2 May 1902 – 29 December 1970) was a British solicitor and politician. A long-serving Member of Parliament (MP), Bowles served briefly as a Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, but is perhaps best known for agreeing to give up his safe seat to make way for Minister of Technology Frank Cousins.