Alfred Hutton (politician)
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Alfred Eddison Hutton | |
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![]() Hutton in 1895. | |
Member of Parliament for Morley | |
In office 1892–1910 | |
Preceded by | Charles Milnes Gaskell |
Succeeded by | Gerald France |
Personal details | |
Born | Eccleshill, West Yorkshire, England | 31 December 1865
Died | 30 May 1947 | (aged 81)
Political party | Liberal |
Parents |
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Education | Mill Hill School, London |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge, England |
Alfred Eddison Hutton (31 December 1865 – 30 May 1947) was a British Liberal politician and manufacturer.
Background
[edit]Hutton was born and lived much of his life in Eccleshill, near Bradford on 31 December 1865 the son of James and Eliza Hutton, his father was a wool merchant.[1] He was educated at Mill Hill School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He received a Bachelor of Arts in 1887 and a Master of Arts in 1891.[3]
Politics
[edit]In 1892 he was elected as Liberal MP for Morley, in the West Riding of Yorkshire at the General Election. The seat had been Liberal since it was created in 1885 and remained so until it was abolished in 1918. In 1910 he retired from the House, not contesting the January General Election.[4]