Alec Cunningham-Reid
Alec Cunningham-Reid | |
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Cunningham-Reid in 1924 | |
| Member of Parliament for St Marylebone | |
| In office 28 April 1932 – 5 July 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Rennell Rodd, Bt |
| Succeeded by | Wavell Wakefield |
| Member of Parliament for Warrington | |
| In office 29 October 1924 – 30 May 1929 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Dukes |
| Succeeded by | Charles Dukes |
| In office 15 November 1922 – 6 December 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Harold Smith |
| Succeeded by | Charles Dukes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1895 Wayland, Norfolk, England |
| Died | 26 March 1977 (aged 81) Valbonne, France |
| Political party | Conservative |
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| Children | 2 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | |
| Battles/wars | First World War |
| Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid DFC (20 April 1895 – 26 March 1977), known in his early life as Alec Stratford Reid, was a British First World War flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. After the war, he entered politics as a Conservative, serving as a Member of Parliament (MP) for periods between 1922 and 1945.