James Watney, Jr.

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James Watney, Jr (19 May 18322 November 1886) was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for East Surrey from 1871-1885.

James was the eldest son of James Watney, the brewer, and Rebecca Spurrell. He played cricket for Surrey (1851) and Middlesex (1851-1852), and later served as Master of the Mercers' Company in 1879.

He married Blanche Maria Georgiana Burrell in 1856 and lived at Beddington, Surrey, and Thorney House, Palace Gate, Kensington.


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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Charles Buxton and
Peter John Locke King
Member of Parliament for East Surrey
with Peter John Locke King, to 1874;
William Grantham, from 1874

1871–1885
Succeeded by
constituency abolished