Charles Guy Parsloe


Charles Guy Parsloe was a British historian, writer and Liberal Party politician.

Background

Parsloe was born the son of Henry Edward Parsloe. He was educated at Stationers' Company's School and University College, London. In 1929 he married Mary Zirphie Munro Faiers. They had two sons and one daughter.

Professional career

Parsloe was Assistant in History at University College, 1925–1927; then Secretary and Librarian at the Institute of Historical Research, 1927–1943. He was Secretary of the Institute of Welding, 1943–1967, and Vice-President of the International Institute of Welding, 1966–1969.

Political career

Parsloe was Liberal candidate for the Streatham division at the 1923 General Election. He did not stand for Parliament again.