About William Townley Mitford
Lived 1817 – 1889 (aged 71). William Townley Mitford was a British politician.
William Townley Mitford (27 June 1817 – 18 April 1889) was a Victorian Conservative Party politician in Britain.
He was born at Pitshill in West Sussex in 1817. He built Bedham school near Fittleworth, which was later used as a church and is now derelict.
He served as member of parliament for Midhurst from 1859 to 1874.
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British politician (1817-1889)
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William Townley Mitford was born on 27 June 1817.
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William Townley Mitford died on 18 April 1889.
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