George Whiteley, 1st Baron Marchamley
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George Whiteley, 1st Baron Marchamley (30 August 1855 – 21 October 1925) PC was a British Liberal politician. Member of Parliament for Stockport from 1893 until 1900, and for Pudsey from 1900 until 1908, he was made a Privy Counsellor in 1907. On June 1, 1908, he resigned from Parliament by accepting appointment as Steward of the Manor of Northstead. He was created Baron Marchamley on July 4, 1908.
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Louis John Jennings Sir Joseph Leigh |
Member for Stockport with Sir Joseph Leigh 1893–1895 Beresford Valentine Melville 1895–1900 1893–1900 |
Succeeded by Beresford Valentine Melville Sir Joseph Leigh |
Preceded by Briggs Priestley |
Member for Pudsey 1900–1908 |
Succeeded by John James Oddy |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by Sir Alexander Acland-Hood, Bt |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury 1905–1908 |
Succeeded by Joseph Pease |
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by New Creation |
Baron Marchamley 1908–1925 |
Succeeded by William Whiteley |
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