Robert Parkinson

Robert Parkinson

Consultant / Advisor at Agent Capital LLC

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Robert Parkinson Tomlinson (20 May 1881 – 3 June 1943) In religion Tomlinson was a Methodist. He was sometime President of the Methodist Local Preachers Mutual Aid Association

Career
Tomlinson set himself up in business and founded Parkinson and Tomlinson, corn and oatmeal millers and seed merchants in the Fylde district.

Other public appointments

Tomlinson served as a Justice of the Peace in Poulton-le-Fylde. He was sometime Vice-Chairman of Fylde Water Board, Chairman of Preston, Garstang and Fylde Joint Hospital Board, a member of Lancashire County Licensing Committee, a member of the Quarter Sessions Appeals Committee, and a member of the Lancashire Agricultural Wages Board.

Parliamentary candidate

First stood for Parliament at the 1923 general election as Liberal candidate in Fylde in Lancashire but was beaten by 3,280 votes in a straight fight with sitting Conservative MP Lord Stanley.

Lancaster by-election, 1928

He was next a candidate at a by-election at Lancaster on 9 February 1928 caused by elevation to peerage of Sir Gerald Strickland Tomlinson won by a majority of 1,829 over his Tory opponent Herwald Ramsbotham with Labour in third place. Turnout was 82% And Tomlinson overturned a Conservative majority from the previous election of 4,158.

1929-1935

Tomlinson was unable to hold the seat at the 1929 general election however, with Ramsbotham gaining it for the Conservatives, albeit by the small margin of 437 votes. Tomlinson did not contest the 1931 general election but did try again in 1935, this time finding himself again in second place although this time behind by 13,578.

Death
Tomlinson died at Cliffdale, Thurnham in Lancashire on 3 June 1943, aged 62 years.



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Northwestern Memorial Foundation Director/Board Member 2019-12-18
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Loyola University of Chicago Masters Business Admin

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