For the British architect, see Ruth Conroy Dalton. For the 21st-century MP, see Ashley Dalton.
Ruth Dalton
Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland
In office 7 February 1929 – 10 May 1929
Preceded by
Ben Spoor
Succeeded by
Hugh Dalton
Majority
7,072 (27.2%)
Personal details
Born
Florence Ruth Hamilton Fox
9 March 1890 Oak House, Farnborough, England
Died
15 March 1966 (aged 76) London, England
Political party
Labour
Spouse
Hugh Dalton
Alma mater
London School of Economics
Florence Ruth Dalton, Baroness Dalton (née Hamilton Fox; 9 March 1890 – 15 March 1966[1]) was a British Labour Party politician. A long serving member of the London County Council, she holds the record for being one of the two shortest-serving female Members of Parliament (MP).[2]
^Historical list of MPs: B (part 3)[usurped] at Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
^Centre for Advancement of Women in Politics: Records
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