1366 James Wanklyn

Constituency : Bradford  Central 1895-1906  ( Liberal  Unionist )

James  took  Bradford  Central  for  the  Liberal  Unionists  unseating  George  Shaw-Lefevre.

In  1898  James  publicly  criticised  Salisbury  over  the  granting  of  an  honour  to  a  man  named  Ripley.

James  stayed  loyal  to  Chamberlain  and  criticised  Churchill  over  his  defection. Lord  James  wrote  to  Churchill  urging  him  to  "smash  the  wretched  idiot  to  pieces. ." James  had  attacked  him  in  a  warning  to  Hartington  that  "disappointed  lawyers  are  not  safe friends  for  dukes  in  difficulty".

James  stood  down  in  1906.

He  died  in  1919  aged  59.