Arthur Hobhouse

Sir Arthur Hobhouse
Arthur Hobhouse, circa 1922
Born
Arthur Lawrence Hobhouse

15 February 1886
Died20 January 1965 (1965-01-21) (aged 78)
NationalityBritish
EducationEton College
Alma materSt Andrews University
Trinity College, Cambridge
Occupation(s)solicitor, politician
Known forMP, Chairman, National Parks Committee
SpouseKonradin Huth Jackson
Children5, including Henry Hobhouse and Hermione Hobhouse
Parent(s)Henry Hobhouse
Margaret Heyworth Potter
RelativesStephen Henry Hobhouse (brother)

Sir Arthur Lawrence Hobhouse (15 February 1886 – 20 January 1965) was a long-serving English local government Liberal politician, who is best remembered as the architect of the system of national parks of England and Wales.