Violet Bathurst, Lady Apsley

Lady Apsley
Member of Parliament
for Bristol Central
In office
18 February 1943 – 4 July 1945
Preceded byAllen Bathurst
Succeeded byStan Awbery
Personal details
Born
Violet Emily Mildred Meeking

(1895-04-29)29 April 1895
Marylebone, London, England
Died19 January 1966(1966-01-19) (aged 70)
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
(m. 1924; died 1942)

Violet Emily Mildred Bathurst, Lady Apsley, CBE (née Meeking; 29 April 1895 – 19 January 1966) was a British Conservative Party politician. Upon the death of her husband, Lord Apsley, she succeeded him as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bristol Central in a 1943 by-election.[1] She held the seat until 1945 when it was taken by Labour.

  1. ^ "No. 35916". The London Gazette (Supplement). 23 February 1943. p. 937.