Person Forster; William Edward (1818 - 1886) Forster William Edward 1818 - 1886 British Male Bradpole, Dorset, England 11 July 1818 80 Eccleston Square, London 05 April 1886 Burial: Burley-in-Wharfedale, Yorkshire

80 Eccleston Square, London (1875)

Education: Quaker schools Career: Entered the woollen trade, Bradford; MP for Bradford (1861-1886); Under Secretary for the Colonies (1865); Privy Councillor (1868); Chief Secretary for Ireland, under Gladstone Son of William Forster of Bradpole, Quaker minister, and his wife Anna Buxton, daughter of Thomas Fowell Buxton; married (1850) Jane Martha, daughter of Dr Thomas Arnold, headmaster of Rugby, and left the Society of Friends Fellow 08/04/1875 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Authority: Birth date from Boase and DNB References: Vanity Fair 06 March 1869 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 11 Jul 1818 - 5 Apr 1886 NA6542 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 1890d9ed-92f8-4e26-b42d-fff21a0afb3f