Ernest Lamb
1st Baron Rochester
The Rt Hon. Ernest Lamb CMG is a former Liberal member of parliament for Rochester. He most recently represented the constituency between December 1910 and December 1918.
In January 1931, he was given a hereditary peerage as Baron Rochester and entered the House of Lords as a Labour peer. He remained in the House of Lords until January 1955.
During his time in parliament, Lord Rochester served as HM paymaster general.
Lord Rochester has stood in three elections in Medway. He has been elected on two occasions.
Political Career
Lord Rochester has served in the following posts:
UK Parliament
Government Posts
Some of Medway's current and former representatives have also represented other parts of the country in local government, devolved assemblies and both houses of parliament. Where possible, we have tried to include parliamentary roles in other parts of the country in this section, but owing to the time and research involved, some of this data may require updating.
Electoral History
Lord Rochester has stood in the following elections in Medway:
UK Parliament
A green bar on the right hand side of the result indicates that Lord Rochester was elected, while a red bar indicates they were not elected. Click on a card to see the full results for that election.
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