Gilbert Acland-Troyte

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gilbert John Acland-Troyte, CMG, DSO, JP (4 September 1876 – 27 April 1964) of Huntsham Court, near Tiverton, Devon, was a British soldier and Conservative Party politician.

Sir Gilbert Acland-Troyte
Portrait of Acland-Troyte by Oswald Birley, 1945
Member of Parliament
for Tiverton
In office
29 October 1924  15 June 1945
Preceded byFrancis Dyke Acland
Succeeded byDerick Heathcoat-Amory
Personal details
Born(1876-09-04)4 September 1876
Died27 April 1964(1964-04-27) (aged 87)
Resting placeAll Saints Church, Huntsham
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Gwladys Quicke
(m. 1909)
ResidenceHuntsham Court
EducationEton College
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
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