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Arthur Michael Samuel, 1st Baron Mancroft (6 December 1872 – 17 August 1942) was a British

Conservative politician. Lord Mancroft was

the eldest son of Benjamin Samuel, of Norwich

(19 April 1840 – 16 April 1890) and Rosetta Haldinstein (died 29 April 1907,

daughter of Philip Haldinstein and wife Rachel Soman), and grandson of Michael

Samuel (1799–1857), all of them were Ashkenazi

Jews. He was educated at Norwich School. He was Lord Mayor of Norwich from 1912 to 1913

and was made an Honorary Freeman of the City of Norwich in

1928. In 1918 he was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Farnham, a seat he would

hold until 1937, and served under Stanley

Baldwin as Secretary for Overseas Trade from 1924 to

1927 and as Financial Secretary to the Treasury

from 1927 to 1929. He was also chairman of the Public Accounts Committee

of the House of Commons in 1930

and 1931. Samuel was created a Baronet, of Mancroft, in the City of

Norwich in the County of

Norfolk, on 15 January 1932, and on 23 December 1937, he was raised

to the peerage as Baron Mancroft, of Mancroft (referring to the area

around St Peter Mancroft church) in the City of Norwich.  Lord

Mancroft married Phoebe Fletcher, daughter of George Alfred Chune Fletcher and

wife, in 1912. He died in August 1942, aged 69, and was succeeded in the

baronetcy and barony by his son Stormont Mancroft, 2nd Baron Mancroft.

He was also to become a Conservative government minister. The

papers of Lord Mancroft are in the Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill

College, Cambridge.






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