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Rowland Whitehead (other)
Rowland Whitehead may refer to: *Sir Rowland Whitehead, 3rd Baronet (1863–1942), British barrister and Liberal Party politician *Sir Rowland Whitehead, 5th Baronet (1930–2007), British baronet and merchant banker {{hndis, name=Whitehead, Roland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Rowland Whitehead, 3rd Baronet
Sir Rowland Edward Whitehead, 3rd Baronet KC MP (1 September 1863 – 9 October 1942) was a British barrister and Liberal Party politician. Early life The second son of Sir James Whitehead, 1st Baronet, he was educated at Clifton College and University College, Oxford, where he took a First Class degree in history. Career A Liberal Member of Parliament for South East Essex from 1906 to 1910, he was Parliamentary private secretary to Herbert Samuel MP from 1906 to 1909, then to the Attorney-General from 1909 to 1910. Outside parliament, Whitehead was a Bencher of Lincoln's Inn, one of HM the King's Lieutenants for the City of London, a member of Berkshire County Council, Chairman of Council of Clifton College, a member of the Committee on Work of National Importance, 1916–1919, and held a commission in the Second Volunteer Battalion of the City of London Regiment. He was appointed a King's Counsel in 1910. Family In 1893, Whitehead married Ethel M. L. Rathbone, a daugh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |