Alfred Balfour
Politician
1885 – 1963
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Who was Alfred Balfour?
Alfred Balfour was a British railwayman and politician. He worked his way up from being a baker's message boy to serve as a member of parliament for fourteen years. He was marked by his loyalty to party and near silence in the House of Commons where he waited eight years after being elected before making his maiden and only speech.
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