Sir Henry Edwards, 1st Baronet
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Sir Henry Edwards, 1st Baronet
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Sir Henry Edwards, 1st Baronet was an English Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1847 and 1869. Edwards was born at Pye Nest in Halifax, Yorkshire, and was the son of Henry Lees Edwards and Lea Priestley. He was J.P. and Deputy Lieutenant for the West Riding of Yorkshire and reached the rank of Colonel in the 2nd West Yorkshire Regiment Yeomanry Cavalry. In 1847 Edwards was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Halifax and held the seat until 1852. In
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English Conservative politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Henry_Edwards,_1st_Baronet
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2010-08-12T18:24:11Z
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2024-08-29T09:36:36Z
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