James Watney, Jr.

Politician

1832 – 1886

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Who was James Watney, Jr.?

James Watney, Jr was Conservative Member of Parliament for East Surrey from 1871-1885.

James was the eldest son of James Watney and Rebecca Spurrell and was a partner in the family brewing business Watney Combe & Reid. He played first-class cricket for Surrey and the Marylebone Cricket Club, and later served as Master of the Mercers' Company in 1879.

He married Blanche Maria Georgiana Burrell in 1856 and lived at Beddington, Surrey, and Thorney House, Palace Gate, Kensington.

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Born
May 19, 1832
Died
Nov 2, 1886

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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