‘He chose the forefront of the battle’: Lord Alexander George Thynne (1873-1918)

Here’s the next instalment from Dr Kathryn Rix (Assistant Editor of the House of Commons 1832-1868 project) in her series commemorating those MPs who died during the First World War. You can see the rest of the series here… On 14 September 1918 Lord Alexander George Thynne became the final serving Member of Parliament to be killed in action during the First World War. A Conservative, … Continue reading ‘He chose the forefront of the battle’: Lord Alexander George Thynne (1873-1918)