Alfred Money-Wigram
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Alfred Money-Wigram | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Romford | |
| In office 2 April 1894 – 16 January 1897 | |
| Preceded by | James Theobald |
| Succeeded by | Louis Sinclair |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1866 |
| Died | 1899 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
Alfred Money-Wigram (sometimes Alfred Wigram, 21 July 1856 – 13 October 1899) was a British brewery company director, and Member of Parliament for the Romford division of Essex from 1894 to 1897.
Money-Wigram was born on 21 July 1856.Look and Learn describe him as a "wealthy banker";[1] the International Brewers' Journal records an Alfred Money-Wigram as a shareholder in Reid's Brewery Company,[2] and he is listed as a director of Reid's Brewery Company Limited in a successful 1894 taxation case before the High Court of Justice.[3]
Alfred Money-Wigram was elected Conservative MP for Romford in an 1894 by-election on 2 April 1894 arising from the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, James Theobald. He retained the seat in the 1895 United Kingdom general election held from 13 July to 7 August 1895, but resigned his seat on 16 January 1897.[4]
He died on 13 October 1899.
References[edit]
- ^ "Mr Alfred Money-Wigram, New MP for the Romford Division of Essex". Look and Learn. 7 April 1894.
- ^ "Wills and Bequests". International Brewers' Journal. 34: 537. 1898.
- ^ "REID'S BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED v MALE (Surveyor of Taxes).(1) (1890–1898) 3 TC 279". croneri. 20 June 1890.
- ^ "Alfred Wigram". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 27 July 2020.