Handel Cossham
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Handel Cossham (31 March 1824 – 23 April 1890[1]) was a British colliery owner, lay preacher and Liberal politician who was active in local government and sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1890.
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Handel Cossham | |
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Member of Parliament for Bristol East | |
In office 1885–1890 | |
Succeeded by | Sir Joseph Dodge Weston |
Personal details | |
Born | 31 March 1824 Thornbury |
Died | 23 April 1890 London |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Elizabeth Wethered |
Profession | Politician & Colliery owner |
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