About Sir John Rutherford, 1st Baronet
Lived 1854 – 1932 (aged 77). Sir John Rutherford, 1st Baronet was a British politician.
Sir John Rutherford, 1st Baronet (16 September 1854 – 26 February 1932) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was educated at the Lancaster Royal Grammar School and the University of Glasgow. and from December 1910 to 1922.
Rutherford held a commission in the Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry, where he was appointed a major on 27 August 1898, and received the honorary rank of lieutenant-colonel on 25 October 1902.
He was made a baronet on 27 January 1916.
A thoroughbred racehorse owner, his best horse was Solario, a winner of the St Leger Stakes and Ascot Gold Cup.
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British politician (1854-1932)
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Sir John Rutherford, 1st Baronet was born on 16 September 1854.
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Sir John Rutherford, 1st Baronet died on 26 February 1932.
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