1388 Sir Cameron Gull

Constituency  : Barnstaple  1895-1900

Cameron  took  Barnstaple  for  the  Liberal  Unionists  unseating  Alfred  Billson.

Cameron  was  the  son  of  William  Gull, Queen  Victoria's  personal  physician  and, notoriously , a Ripper  suspect. He  was  educated  at  Eton  and  Oxford. He  inherited  his  father's  baronetcy   and   property  in  1890. He  became  a  barrister  and  an  expert  on  partnership  law. In  1891  he  joined  the  London  School  Board. He  stood  for  Moray  and  Nairn  in  1892.

In  Parliament  Sir  Cameron  supported  reform  of  the  Poor  Law  and  the  Boer  War.

Sir  Cameron  was  defeated  in  1900.

He  died  in  1922  aged  62.