Arthur Kitching

Who was Arthur Kitching?

Albert George Kitching was an English stockbroker and a Liberal politician.

Kitching was the son of George Kitching a doctor of Enfield, Middlesex and his wife Mary Ann Belts. He was educated privately and became a member of the London Stock Exchange. He was governor of Enfield Grammar School and a J.P. for Middlesex.

Kitching stood unsuccessfully at Malmesbury in the 1880 general election. In the 1885 general election, Kitching was elected Member of Parliament for Maldon but lost the seat in the 1886 general election.

Kitching died at the age of 78.

Kitching married Honoria Lydia Woolley in 1864.