Alfred Billson

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Alfred Billson ( April 18, 1839 - July 9, 1907 ) was a liberal politician in England .

Life & Career

Born in Leicester , he was the fifth son of William Billson. He was considered in 1860 Lawyer admitted and moved to Liverpool , where he is a partner in the law firm of Oliver Jones, Billson and partners become. For the city, he was active in local liberal politics as secretary of the South West Lancashire Liberal Union from 1866 to 1884 and the Liverpool Liberal Union.

Billson served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for three different constituencies: from 1892 to 1895 for Barnstaple , Devon , from a by-election in 1897 to the 1900 General Election for Halifax in West Yorkshire, and from 1906 until his death in 1907 for North West Staffordshire .