Henry Fell Pease
Henry Fell Pease (28 April 1838 – 6 December 1896) was a coal and ironstone mine-owner from North East England and a Liberal politician who represented Cleveland.
Pease, a member of the prominent
He was educated privately.[1]
He became a partner in the family firm of Pease and Partners (Limited), who owned coal and ironstone mines and was also a director of the Stockton and Darlington Railway Co.
When Darlington was incorporated as a borough in 1868 he became a councillor, and was twice mayor of Darlington in 1874–75 and in 1894.
In 1881 and 1882, he was president of the National Liberal Federation.[2]
He was a
Pease was elected as MP for Cleveland in 1885 as a Liberal and held the seat until his death at the age of 58 at Brinkburn, Darlington.[2]
In 1862, Pease married his second cousin, Elizabeth Pease, eldest daughter of John Beaumont Pease, of North Lodge, Darlington.[1] They had four sons and one daughter.[2]
See also
List of political families in the United Kingdom
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