Christopher York

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Christopher York
File:Christopher York in 1939.jpg
York in 1939
Born(1909-07-27)27 July 1909
England
Died13 March 1999(1999-03-13) (aged 89)
OccupationsPolitician and High Sheriff of Yorkshire
Parent(s)Captain Edward York and his wife, Violet Helen
RelativesRosemary Caroline (daughter), Harry Nuttall (grandson) and Tamara Nuttall (granddaughter)

Major Christopher York (27 July 1909 – 13 March 1999) was a British Conservative politician.

York was the eldest son of Captain Edward York and his wife, Violet Helen née Milner, daughter of Sir Frederick Milner, 7th Baronet.[1] He was member of parliament (MP) for Ripon from 1939 to 1950, and for Harrogate from 1950 until his resignation in 1954.

In 1966 he served as High Sheriff of Yorkshire.

His daughter Rosemary Caroline (1934–2007) married Sir Nicholas Nuttall in 1960 and was the mother of the racing driver Harry Nuttall (born 1963) and of Tamara Nuttall (1967–1997).[2]

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  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Burke's Peerage, volume 2 (2003), p. 2958

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