Cyril Black

Cyril Wilson Black
black and white photograph of clean shaven, bald, elderly white man
Black in 1969
Member of Parliament
for Wimbledon
In office
23 February 1950 – 29 May 1970
Preceded byArthur Palmer
Succeeded byMichael Havers
Personal details
Born(1902-04-08)8 April 1902
Died29 October 1991(1991-10-29) (aged 89)
Political partyConservative
Alma materKing's College School
A road in Wimbledon has been named after Sir Cyril Black

Sir Cyril Wilson Black (8 April 1902 – 29 October 1991) was a British Conservative politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Wimbledon from 1950 to his retirement at the 1970 general election. He resisted liberalisation of laws on divorce, homosexuality, alcohol licensing and gambling, and supported the Baptist church.