Thomas Wayman

For the polo player, see Tommy Wayman

Thomas Wayman

Thomas Wayman (26 October 1833[1] – 8 February 1901)[2] was an English politician.

He was educated in private schools in Halifax.[2] He carried on business as a wool-stapler until 1892.[2] He was Mayor of Halifax from 1872 to 1874 and served as a Justice of the Peace in the borough.[2] He was Liberal MP for nearby Elland from 1885 until he retired due to ill-health in 1899.[1] He retired to Banbury, Oxfordshire, and died there on 8 February 1901, aged 67.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Obituary". The Times. London, England. 11 February 1901. p. 6.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
New constituency Member of Parliament for Elland
1885–1899		 Succeeded by
Charles Philips Trevelyan


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.