Tufton Beamish (Royal Navy officer)

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Rear-Admiral Tufton Percy Hamilton Beamish, CB, DL (26 July 1874 – 2 May 1951) was an English naval officer and Conservative Party politician. He married Margaret Simon in 1914. The couple had two daughters and one surviving son.

Tufton Beamish led a distinguished naval and political career. He was twice Member of Parliament (MP) for Lewes: from 1924 to 1931, and again from 1936 to 1945. His son Tufton succeeded him in at the 1945 general election and represented the seat until 1974.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Lewes
19241931
Succeeded by
John de Vere Loder
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Lewes
19361945
Succeeded by
Tufton Beamish (son)


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