William Beckett-Denison
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William Beckett-Denison (10 September 1826 – 23 November 1890) was an English banker and Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1876 and 1890. He died when he fell under a train.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Bassetlaw, Preceded by ...
William Beckett-Denison | |
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Member of Parliament for Bassetlaw | |
In office 1885–1890 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Frederick Milner |
Member of Parliament for East Retford | |
In office 1876–1880 | |
Preceded by | The Viscount Galway Francis Foljambe |
Succeeded by | Frederick Mappin Francis Foljambe |
Personal details | |
Born | William Beckett (1826-09-10)10 September 1826 |
Died | Wimborne, East Dorset, England 23 November 1890(1890-11-23) (aged 64) |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Hon. Helen Duncombe
(after 1855) |
Parent(s) | Sir Edmund Beckett, 4th Baronet Maria Beverley |
Education | Rugby School |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Banker, politician |
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