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Alfred Edward Reneson Coucher (1893-23 May 1955) was a surveyor and local politician active in the Marylebone area.

In 1937 he became a member of St Marylebone Borough Council, and was Mayor of St Marylebone 1947-49.

In 1946 he was elected to the London County Council as a Conservative Party councillor representing St Marylebone. He was Deputy Chairman of the County Council from 1952-55.

During WWII he was an Air Raid Warden and made film records [1].

His granddaughter, Carolyn Keen, was a Lord Mayor of Westminster.

Details of film taken by him here and here. A founder member of the St Marylebone Society.

London Remembers page [2]

References[]

  • Obituary in The Times 25 May 1955 p 13
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