Walter Raine

Sir Walter Raine (18741938) was Conservative MP for Sunderland, at the time a two-seat constituency. [1][2][3]

He won the seat in 1922, held it in 1923 and 1924, but lost to Labour in 1929.[1][2][3]

A ferry named after him later operated across the River Wear in Sunderland. [4]

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