Person    | Male  Born 8/7/1836  Died 3/7/1914

Joseph Chamberlain

Born Camberwell, London. Moved to Islington in 1845. In 1854, aged 18, he moved to Birmingham, where he made his fortune in the screw-making business. Related to and in business with the Nettlefold family. Mayor and then MP for Birmingham. Liberal then Conservative politician. His mansion in Birmingham was "Highbury". Father of Austen and Neville Chamberlain who became Prime Minister. Buried in Birmingham.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Joseph Chamberlain

Commemorated ati

Joseph Chamberlain

L.C.C. Joseph Chamberlain (1836 - 1914) lived here.

Read More

Other Subjects

Led by Donkeys

Led by Donkeys

From their Facebook page: "Art, activism and accountability. All our work is funded by the public, no big donors."

Group, Art, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Alderman Robert Hall

Alderman Robert Hall

Resigned as Alderman on reaching the age of 70, as is traditional.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Charles Spiers

Charles Spiers

Trustee of the Norton Folgate almshouses in 1860.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Frederick Frye

Frederick Frye

Grocer and Liberal politician. Full name Frederick Charlwood Frye. Started a chain of shops in 1870 and by 1894 was running 50 stores across England and Ireland. Was a member of the Metropolitan Bo...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Harry Eve

Harry Eve

Honorary Treasurer of St Clement Danes Parish in 1897.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial