Constituency : Gloucester 1852-9, 1865-73
William was a timber merchant from Gloucester. He was also a director of the Midland Railway Company and the Gloucester Banking Company.
William was unseated on petition along with Charles Monk and like him did not get back until 1865. In 1870 he became chairman of the Midland Railway.
William resigned his seat in 1873 to become a railway commissioner.
He died in 1891 aged 74.
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