Colonel Alan Vincent Gandar Dower (28 March 1898 – 6 May 1980) was a British Army officer and politician. He was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockport from 1931 to 1935, and MP for Penrith and Cockermouth from 1935 to 1950.

Dower's brother Eric was also a Conservative MP, while another brother Kenneth was a well-known explorer. All used different versions of their surname: Dower, Gandar Dower and Gandar-Dower respectively.

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1898 births

1980 deaths

UK MPs 1931–1935

UK MPs 1935–1945

UK MPs 1945–1950

Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies

Place of birth missing

Queen's Royal Regiment officers

2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) officers

Royal Engineers officers

Royal Artillery officers

British Army personnel of World War I

British Army personnel of World War II

Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Stockport

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