James Allason

James Allason
Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead
In office
8 October 1959 – 20 September 1974
Preceded byFrances Davidson
Succeeded byRobin Corbett
Personal details
Born
James Harry Allason

(1912-09-06)6 September 1912
Kensington, London
Died16 June 2011(2011-06-16) (aged 98)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
RelationsBrigadier General Walter Allason (father)
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceBritish Army
Years of service1930–1954
RankLieutenant Colonel
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire

Lieutenant Colonel James Harry Allason, OBE (6 September 1912 – 16 June 2011) was a British Conservative Party politician, sportsman, and former military planner who worked with Lord Mountbatten and Winston Churchill. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living former member of the House of Commons.


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