About Arthur Pease
Lived 1837 – 1898 (aged 60). Arthur Pease was a British politician.
Arthur Pease, DL (12 September 1837 – 27 August 1898) was a British politician. He was the son of Joseph Pease.
Biography He was a Liberal Member of Parliament for Whitby from 1880 to 1885, and a Liberal Unionist MP for Darlington from 1895 until his death in 1898, aged 60.
He was a member of the Royal Commission on Opium in India from 1893 to 1895.
He married on 14 April 1864 to Mary Lecky Pike. They had two sons, Sir Arthur Pease (1866–1927), Herbert Pease (1867–1949), and one daughter named Winifred Pike Pease, who married in 1903 to Roger William Bulwer Jenyns, of Bottisham Hall, Cambridgeshire. They were parents of the art historian Soame Jenyns.
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British politician
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Arthur Pease was born on 12 September 1837.
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Arthur Pease died on 27 August 1898.
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