About William Sidebottom
Lived 1841 – 1933 (aged 91–92). William Sidebottom was a British politician.
William Sidebottom (1841 – 3 January 1933) was an English Conservative politician who represented High Peak.
Sidebottom was born at Hollingworth, then in Cheshire, the son of William and Agnes Sidebottom, and came from a family that was associated with cotton mills. He had a military background and attained the rank of Colonel.
Around 1870, William Sidebottom and his sister Lucy took over Harewood Lodge, one of the old family homes at Broadbottom and became leading figures in the village. He was a town councillor, justice of the peace and captain of the Local Volunteers.
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British politician (1841-1933)
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William Sidebottom died on 3 January 1933.
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