…The son of Captain Henry Osborne Douglas, and his wife Eleanor, Douglas was born in Thorpe, Norfolk, England of Scottish descent. His father was an army officer, but his grandfather, Billy Douglas was an admiral and five uncles were post-captains. Douglas was educated in Hampshire and Caen, ...
Douglas used the post to liaise between the whip's office and Unionist Party Headquarters.
In 1941, he finally became Secretary to the UUC, where he focussed on maximising the Unionist Party vote, using every possible method.
When Dixon was elected for Belfast Pottinger ( UK Parliament constituency ) at the UK general election, 1918, he appointed Douglas as his secretary.
Ulster Unionist Party politician
Preference:Activist