Peter Rylands
English politician and wire manufacturer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For his son, see Sir Peter Rylands, 1st Baronet.
Peter Rylands (18 January 1820 – 8 February 1887) was an English wire manufacturer in Lancashire and a Liberal politician who was active in local government and sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1868 and 1887.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Burnley, Member of Parliament for Warrington ...
Peter Rylands | |
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Member of Parliament for Burnley | |
In office 1876-1887 | |
Member of Parliament for Warrington | |
In office 1868-1874 | |
Mayor of Warrington | |
In office 1853-1854 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1820-01-18)18 January 1820 Warrington, England |
Died | 8 February 1887(1887-02-08) (aged 67) |
Political party | Liberal |
Children | 3, including L. Gordon and Peter |
Relatives | Dadie Rylands (grandson) James Glazebrook (grandfather) |
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