biography
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| (1831–1920)
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| biography:
| British politician, born in Littleham-cum-Exmouth, Devon, SW England, UK. Elected Radical MP for Ipswich in 1880, he sat for Bordesley as a Unionist (1886–1918), and was specially identified with the Agricultural Labourers' Union and measures for promoting allotments and smallholdings (‘three acres and a cow’). He was also under-secretary for the Home Office (1895–1902). |
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