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William Legh, 1st Baron Newton

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William John Legh, 1st Baron Newton DL (19 December 1828 – 15 December 1898), was a British Conservative politician. [1]

19 relations: Algernon Egerton, Baron Newton, Charles Turner (MP), Cheshire, Conservative Party (UK), Deputy Lieutenant, East Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency), Edward Egerton, John Cheetham, Lancashire, Member of parliament, Peter Legh, 4th Baron Newton, Sir William Brown, 1st Baronet, of Richmond Hill, South Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency), Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton, United Kingdom, United Kingdom general election, 1868, United Kingdom general election, 1885, William Cunliffe Brooks.

Algernon Egerton

The Honourable Algernon Fulke Egerton (31 December 1825 – 14 July 1891), known as Algernon Leveson-Gower until 1833, was a British Conservative politician from the Egerton family.

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Baron Newton

Baron Newton, of Newton-in-Makerfield in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Charles Turner (MP)

Charles Turner (13 June 1803 – 15 October 1875) was a British businessman and Conservative politician.

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Cheshire

Cheshire (archaically the County Palatine of Chester) is a county in North West England, bordering Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south and Flintshire, Wales and Wrexham county borough to the west.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Deputy Lieutenant

In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is a Crown appointment and one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area: an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county.

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East Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency)

East Cheshire was parliamentary constituency which returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Edward Egerton

Edward Christopher Egerton (27 July 1816 – 27 August 1869) was a British Conservative politician from the Egerton family.

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John Cheetham

John Cheetham, (1802 – 18 May 1886) the son of George Cheetham (1757–1826) a prosperous cotton manufacturer whose business was based at mills in Castle Street, Stalybridge, Cheshire and Bankwood Mills, Stalybridge.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Peter Legh, 4th Baron Newton

Peter Richard Legh, 4th Baron Newton (6 April 1915 – 16 June 1992), was a British Conservative politician who held junior ministerial positions during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Sir William Brown, 1st Baronet, of Richmond Hill

Sir William Brown, 1st Baronet DL (30 May 1784 – 3 March 1864) was a British merchant and banker, founder of the banking-house of Brown, Shipley & Co. and a Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1846 to 1859.

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South Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)

South Lancashire, formally called the Southern Division of Lancashire or Lancashire Southern, is a former county constituency of the South Lancashire area in England.

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Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton

Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton PC, DL (18 March 1857 – 21 March 1942), was a British diplomat and Conservative politician who served as Paymaster-General during the First World War.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United Kingdom general election, 1868

The 1868 United Kingdom general election was the first after passage of the Reform Act 1867, which enfranchised many male householders, thus greatly increasing the number of men who could vote in elections in the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom general election, 1885

The 1885 United Kingdom general election was held from 24 November to 18 December 1885.

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William Cunliffe Brooks

Sir William Cunliffe Brooks, 1st Baronet, DL (30 September 1819 – 9 June 1900) was an English barrister, banker and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1869 and 1892.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Legh,_1st_Baron_Newton

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