Max Townley

Politician

1864 – 1942

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Who was Max Townley?

Maximilian Gowran Townley was a British land agent, agriculturist and politician. He served one term in Parliament as a Conservative, and later campaigned for policies to support agriculture. At the end of his life he chaired the River Great Ouse Catchment Board, where he attempted to prevent damage to Fenland farms caused by regular flooding.

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Born
Jun 22, 1864
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
  • Eton College
Died
Dec 12, 1942

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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