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Douglas Vickers
Portrait of Vickers, by John Singer Sargent, 1914
Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam
In office
1918–1922
Preceded byH. A. L. Fisher
Succeeded bySir Frederick Sykes
Personal details
Born(1861-07-24)24 July 1861
Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died23 November 1937(1937-11-23) (aged 76)
Mayfair, London, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Katharine Adelaide Chetwynd
(m. 1893)
Children4
Parent(s)Frances Mary Douglas Vickers
Thomas Edward Vickers
Vickers as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, December 1909

Douglas Vickers (24 July 1861 – 23 November 1937) was an English industrialist and politician. His family owned the famous Sheffield firm Vickers, Sons & Co. Ltd.

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