Sir Elliott Lees, 1st Baronet

Sir Elliott Lees, 1st Baronet (23 October 1860 – 16 October 1908), was a British Conservative Party politician.

Lees was elected to the House of Commons for Oldham in 1886, a seat he held until 1892, and later represented Birkenhead from 1894 to 1906.^[1] In 1897 he was created a Baronet, of South Lytchett Heath Manor in Lytchett Minster in the County of Dorset.

Lees married Florence, daughter of Patrick Keith, in 1882. He died in October 1908, aged 47, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son Thomas. Lady Lees died in 1917.

References

^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.

Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
Leigh Rayment's List of Baronets
www.thepeerage.com

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Sir Elliott Lees

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by John Tomlinson Hibbert James Mackenzie Maclean	Member of Parliament for Oldham 1886–1892 With: James Mackenzie Maclean	Succeeded by Joshua Milne Cheetham Sir John Tomlinson Hibbert
Preceded by Viscount Bury	Member of Parliament for Birkenhead 1894–1906	Succeeded by Henry Harvey Vivian
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
New creation	Baronet (of South Lytchett Heath Manor) 1897–1908	Succeeded by Thomas Evans Keith Lees