About William Brewer
Lived 1811 – 1881 (aged 69–70). William Brewer was a British politician.
William Brewer (1811 – 3 November 1881) was a British Liberal Party politician.
Brewer first stood for election at Colchester at a by-election in 1867 but was successful. He was then elected MP for the seat in 1868 but lost the seat at the next election in 1874.
From 18 January 1878 to his death, Brewer was also a member of the Metropolitan Board of Works for the Vestry of St George Hanover Square.
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Who was William Brewer?
1811 - 1881 (Mr)
When was William Brewer born?
William Brewer was born in 1811.
When did William Brewer die?
William Brewer died on 3 November 1881.
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William Brewer was a politician.
What nationality was William Brewer?
William Brewer was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Brewer (MP)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Brewer. https://biography.guide/william-brewer-politician/
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