Constituency : Tunbridge 1906-10
Alfred took Tunbridge from the Tories.
Alfred was the son of William Hedges, co-founder of Benson & Hedges. He was educated at Milton, Kent. He was a Methodist. William took over from his father as sole proprietor of the firm.
Alfred was interested in local taxation and voted against the government on rating reform in 1909.
Alfred was soundly defeated by the Tories in January 1910.
He died in 1929 aged 61.
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