Robert Price (Liberal politician)
Sir Robert John Price was a British surgeon, barrister and Liberal Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons of [the United Kingdom|House of Commons] from 1892 to 1918, and was one of only a few British politicians to have also pursued careers in both medicine and the law.
He was the son of Edward Price of Highgate, North London and his wife Elvina née Mountford. He was educated at Cholmeley School, better known as Highgate School, in Highgate and at University College Hospital, where he graduated M.R.C.S.E. in 1876. He was called to the bar at the Middle Temple in 1883.
Price elected at the 1892 [United Kingdom general election|1892 general election] as the Member of Parliament for Parliament constituency)|East Norfolk], and held the seat until he retired from Parliament of the [United Kingdom|Parliament] at the 1918 general election.
He was knighted in 1908.
Price died on 18 April 1926, at age 71, at Sussex Mansions in London.