Person    | Male  Born 4/9/1829  Died 1/7/1906

Wilfred Lawson Sir

Categories: Food & Drink, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare

Wilfred Lawson Sir

Radical, MP and temperance advocate, nicknamed "Dry Wilf". Second Baronet of Brayton.

Member of Parliament for Carlisle, Cockermouth, Camborne, 1859-1906. President of the United Kingdom Alliance, 1879 - 1906.

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Wilfred Lawson Sir

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Wilfred Lawson

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