About Harry Samuel
Lived 1853 – 1934 (aged 80). Harry Samuel was a British politician.
Sir Harry Simon Samuel (3 August 1853 – 26 April 1934) was an English Member of Parliament for Limehouse and then Norwood in London. He was an advocate of protection in trade and he campaigned against free trade during his political career.
Biography Early life Samuel was born at 40 Gloucester Place near Portman Square in Marylebone, London, the son of Horatio Simon Samuel, a cooper, and Henrietta Montefiore. He was re-elected in 1900 with a majority of 538 but lost the seat in 1906 to Liberal William Pearce. In 1903, he had been appointed a Knight Bachelor.
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Who was Harry Samuel?
British politician (1853-1934)
When was Harry Samuel born?
Harry Samuel was born on 3 August 1853 in Marylebone.
When did Harry Samuel die?
Harry Samuel died on 26 April 1934 in Monte Carlo.
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Harry Samuel was a politician.
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Harry Samuel was British.
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