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Sir Dennis Fortescue Boles , 1st Baronet CBE , DL -LRB- 6 September 1861 -- 26 July 1935 -RRB- , was a British Conservative politician and Baronet of Bishop 's Lydeard in Somerset , England .. CBE. Order of the British Empire. Deputy Lieutenant. British. United Kingdom. Conservative. Conservative Party ( UK ). Baronet. Boles baronets. Somerset. Somerset. Boles was the son of Reverend James Thomas Boles of Ryll Court , Exmouth , Devon .. Exmouth. Exmouth. Devon. Devon. He was educated at Bradfield School and Exeter College , Oxford .. He was returned to Parliament for Wellington , Somerset , in 1911 , a seat he held until 1918 , and then sat for Taunton from 1918 to 1921 .. Somerset. Somerset. Taunton. Taunton ( UK Parliament constituency ). Wellington. Wellington ( Somerset ) ( UK Parliament constituency ). Apart from his political career Boles was also a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment , a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset and for 1923 the High Sheriff of Somerset .. Somerset. Somerset. Lieutenant-Colonel. Lieutenant-Colonel. Devonshire Regiment. Devonshire Regiment. Justice of the Peace. Justice of the Peace. Deputy Lieutenant. Deputy Lieutenant. High Sheriff of Somerset. High Sheriff of Somerset. He was made a CBE in 1919 and in 1922 he was created a baronet , of Bishop 's Lydeard in the County of Somerset .. CBE. Order of the British Empire. Somerset. Somerset. baronet. baronet. Boles married Beatrice , daughter of John Lysaght , in 1894 .. John Lysaght. John Lysaght ( company ). He died in July 1935 , aged 74 , and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his second but eldest surviving son Gerald .. His eldest son , 2nd Lt. Hastings Fortescue Boles , was killed in action in France on 24 May 1915 while serving with the Royal Flying Corps .. Royal Flying Corps. Royal Flying Corps. Lady Boles died in 1939 .. Sir Dennis was also a cricketer , and did much to popularise the Exmouth Club .. Exmouth. Exmouth. During 2 years of the Great War he commanded the third Battalion Devonshire Regiment , from which he retired in February 1917 after 32 years service in it .. Devonshire Regiment. Devonshire Regiment. the Great War. First World War. His total command was seven years , and on his retirement was specially mentioned by the Secretary at War for his valuable services .. Secretary at War. Secretary at War. Sir Dennis founded two private hunting packs , which were for some years run entirely at his own expense .. hunting. Deer hunting. In 1931 he resigned the Mastership of the Quantock Staghounds , but continued as popular leader of the West Somerset Hunt , where he completed 31 years ' Mastership -- a record .. Somerset. Somerset. Quantock Staghounds. Quantock Staghounds. He was a former president of Somerset County Cricket Club .. Somerset. Somerset. Sir Dennis entered Parliament in 1911 , upon the elevation to the peerage of the late Lord St Audries , and was returned for Wellington .. Lord St Audries. Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood, 1st Baron St Audries. Wellington. Wellington ( Somerset ) ( UK Parliament constituency ). Up to his death Sir Dennis was president of Taunton Division Conservative Association , and in August 1917 succeeded Lord St. Audries as president of the West Somerset Farmer 's Club .. Conservative. Conservative Party ( UK ). Somerset. Somerset. Taunton. Taunton ( UK Parliament constituency ). He was High Sheriff of Somerset in 1923 .. Somerset. Somerset. High Sheriff of Somerset. High Sheriff of Somerset. Sir Dennis was a supporter of the Taunton and Somerset Hospital , of which he was a life-governor , and he had been president on two occasions .. Somerset. Somerset. Taunton. Taunton ( UK Parliament constituency ). He was also president of Taunton Motor Club , Assistant County Commissioner for the Boy Scouts and Chairman of the Bishops Lydeard Bank .. Taunton. Taunton ( UK Parliament constituency )