Angus Valdemar Hambro
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The Right Honourable Angus Hambro PC |
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Member of Parliament for South Dorset |
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In office January 1910 – 15 November 1922 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas Scarisbrick |
| Succeeded by | Robert Yerburgh |
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Member of Parliament for North Dorset |
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In office 13 July 1937 – 5 July 1945 |
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| Preceded by | Cecil Hanbury |
| Succeeded by | Frank Byers |
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Angus Valdemar Hambro 8 July 1883 Bromley, Kent, United Kingdom |
| Died | 19 November 1957 (aged 74) Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Rosamund Kearsley (1907-1914; her death) Vanda St John Charlton (1916-1957; his death) |
| Children | 7 |
| Alma mater | Eton College |
| Occupation | Politician |
Angus Valdemar Hambro (8 July 1883 – 19 November 1957) was a British Conservative Party politician.
Angus Valdemar Hambro was born on 8 July 1883.
His father, Sir Everard Hambro, was a banker. His paternal grandfather, Carl Joachim Hambro, was a Danish immigrant who founded the Hambros Bank in London in 1839. His paternal great-grandfather, Joseph Hambro, was a Danish merchant, banker and political advisor. His paternal great-great-grandfather, Calmer Hambro, was a Danish merchant and banker.
He was educated at Eton. He served in the Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry.
He was Member of Parliament for South Dorset from 1910 to 1922; High Sheriff of Dorset from 1934 to 1935 and a Member of Parliament again from 1937 to 1945, this time for North Dorset.
He was a noted amateur golfer.
Note: Hambro played in only The Open Championship and The Amateur Championship.
LA = Low amateur
NT = No tournament
DNP = Did not play
"T" indicates a tie for a place
R256, R128, R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in match play
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10
Source for British Open: www.opengolf.com
Source for 1903 British Amateur: The Glasgow Herald, 20 May 1903, pg. 13.
Source for 1905 British Amateur: The Glasgow Herald, 24 May 1905, pg. 12.
Source for 1907 British Amateur: The Glasgow Herald, 28 May 1907, pg. 12.
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