Douglas Vickers
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.
Douglas Vickers | |
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Portrait of Vickers, by John Singer Sargent, 1914 | |
| Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam | |
| In office 1918–1922 | |
| Preceded by | H. A. L. Fisher |
| Succeeded by | Sir Frederick Sykes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 July 1861 Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 23 November 1937 (aged 76) Mayfair, London, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Katharine Adelaide Chetwynd
(m. 1893) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Frances Mary Douglas Vickers Thomas Edward Vickers |
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