Sir Harold Malcolm Bullock, 1st and last Baronet of Crosby, Lancs

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Captain Sir Harold Malcolm Bullock, 1st Baronet MBE (10 July 1890 – 20 June 1966) was a British soldier and Conservative Party politician.

Life===

Bullock was the son of iron merchant Frank M. Bullock, of Milhanger, Thursley, Surrey Bullock normally went by his middle name of Malcolm rather than his first name. He reached the rank of Captain in the Scots Guards. In 1923 he was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Waterloo in Lancashire, a position he retained until the constituency was abolished in 1950. He was re-elected in the new Crosby constituency at both the 1950 and 1951 general elections, before resigning as an MP in October 1953. In February 1954 he was created a baronet, of Crosby in the County Palatine of Lancaster.
Bullock married Lady Victoria Alice Louise Primrose, daughter of Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby and widow of Neil Primrose, in 1919. They had one daughter, Priscilla, who married the racehorse trainer Peter Hastings, later Peter Hastings-Bass. Lady Victoria died in a riding accident in November 1927, aged 35. Bullock died in June 1966, aged 75, when the baronetcy became extinct. His great-granddaughter is Clare Balding..
According to the diaries of close friend and fellow Conservative MP Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby, Bullock was homosexual

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Sir Harold Malcolm Bullock, 1st and last Bt. was born on 10 July 1890. He married Lady Victoria Alice Louise Stanley, daughter of Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby and Lady Alice Maude Olivia Montagu, on 10 June 1919. He died on 20 June 1966 at age 75.
Sir Harold Malcolm Bullock, 1st and last Bt. usually went by his middle name of Malcolm. He gained the title of 1st Baronet Bullock. He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He gained the rank of Captain in the Scots Guards. He was a practising barrister. He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) He lived at Middlefield, Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, England.
Child of Sir Harold Malcolm Bullock, 1st and last Bt. and Lady Victoria Alice Louise Stanley

1. Priscilla Victoria Bullock+ b. 28 Feb 1920
   

The Peerage

Bullock, capt. Malcolm, M.A. Cantab., only s. of Frank Bullock, of Milhanger, Thursley; b. 1890; m. 1919, lady Victoria, only dau. of 17 earl of Derby, K.G., and widow of rt. hon. Neil Primrose, P.C.; barr. Inner Temple 1918, late capt. Scots gds., A.D.C. to F.M. lord Methuen 1915-16, attd. British Embassy, Paris 1918-19; Chev. Leg. Hon. (1918); 5 Gt. Stanhope st. W.1 (T.N. Grosvenor 2560); Swynford Paddocks, Six Mile Bottom, Newmarket (T.N. Newmarket 267).

Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes for 1923, pages 296-7

Harold Malcolm Bullock at the National Portrait gallery

Captain Harold Malcolm BULLOCK. Scots Guards, National Archive

Clare Balding - Who Do You Think You Are?, The Genealogist

Birth registration? Fits with the census results, below, but if correct then his year of birth is 1889, not 1890

Census:

• 1891
• 1901

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Death registration

According to Clare Balding's Who Do You Think You Are episode, Bullock, her great-grandfather, had a brief but intense friendship/relationship with Rex Whistler, the artist. See coverage in:

• The Daily Mail
• The Mirror
• Pink News

It had been previously discussed in a Guardian article about closeted Members of Parliament.