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Charles Norton (solicitor)

Charles Norton (solicitor)

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Sir Walter Charles Norton MBE MC (24 May 1896 โ€“ 22 October 1974) was an English solicitor. He was managing partner of Norton Rose Fulbright, chairman of The Hurlingham Club, president of The Law Society in 1955โ€“56 and Conservative Mayor of the City of Westminster for 1957โ€“58. He was knighted in 1956. Norton represented Grosvenor Ward as a councillor on the Metropolitan Borough of Westminster from 1948 to 1962, when he was elevated to Alderman. He continued to serve in this position on the newly established Westminster City Council, which replaced the former borough, until 1971.[1][2]


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  1. Boothroyd, David. "Members of Westminster City Council". www.election.demon.co.uk. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  2. "Obituary: Sir Charles Norton". The Times. 24 October 1974. p. 20.



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