Sir Cosmo Bonsor, 1st Baronet

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Henry Cosmo Orme Bonsor by Leslie Ward, 1895.
Henry Cosmo Orme Bonsor by Leslie Ward, 1895.

Sir (Henry) Cosmo Orme Bonsor, 1st Baronet (2 September 1848–4 December 1929) was M.P. for Wimbledon from 1885 to 1900 and chairman of the South Eastern Railway.

[edit] Legacy

A train named in his honour runs as part of the current Southern services to London Bridge. The train stock is of Class 456.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ 456024 "Sir Cosmo Bonsor"

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
(new constituency)		 Member of Parliament for Wimbledon
1885–1900		 Succeeded by
Charles Eric Hambro
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
New creation		 Baronet
 (of Kingswood)
1925–1929		 Succeeded by
Reginald Bonsor
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