Tuesday, 6 May 2014

499 Michael Biddulph



Constituency : Herefordshire  1865-85, Ross  1885-1900 ( from 1886  Liberal  Unionist )

Michael  replaced  Humphrey  Mildmay  as  the  Liberal  representative  for  Herefordshire.

Michael  was  a  banker  educated  at  Harrow.

Michael  broke  with  Gladstone  over  Home Rule  and  held  his  seat  as  a  Liberal  Unionist  from  1886.

Michael  was  created  a  peer  as  Baron  Biddulph  in  1903.  He  died  in  1923  aged  89.

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