Colin Coote | |
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| Member of Parliament for Isle of Ely | |
| In office 14 December 1918 – 26 October 1922 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Norman Coates |
| Member of Parliament for Wisbech | |
| In office 14 December 1917 – 25 November 1918 | |
| Preceded by | Neil Primrose |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 October 1893 Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England |
| Died | 8 June 1979 (aged 85) London, England |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouses | Marguerite Doris Wellstead
(m. 1916; div. 1925)Denise Dethoor
(m. 1925; died 1945)Amalie Lewkowitz (m. 1946) |
| Education | Rugby School |
| Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Unit | Gloucestershire Regiment |
| Battles/wars | First World War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order |
Sir Colin Reith Coote, DSO (19 October 1893 – 8 June 1979) was a British journalist and Liberal politician. For fourteen years he was the editor of The Daily Telegraph.[1]