Bramston Beach (politician)

William Wither Bramston Beach PC (25 December 1826 – 3 August 1901) was an English Conservative politician, who served in the House of Commons for 44 years between 1857 and 1901, becoming Father of the House of Commons in 1899.

The Right Honourable
William Beach
MP PC
Portrait attributed to Jean Marius Rogier
Father of the House of Commons
In office
23 April 1899  3 August 1901
Preceded byJohn Mowbray
Succeeded byMichael Hicks Beach
Member of Parliament
for Andover
In office
24 November 1885  3 August 1901
Preceded byFrancis Buxton
Succeeded byEdmund Faber
Member of Parliament
for North Hampshire
In office
27 March 1857  24 November 1885
Preceded byCharles Shaw-Lefevre
Succeeded byConstituency divided
Personal details
Born(1826-12-25)25 December 1826
Oakley Hall, Hampshire, England
Died3 August 1901(1901-08-03) (aged 74)
London, England
Political partyConservative
Alma materEton College, Christ Church, Oxford
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