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Sir Charles Solomon Henry, 1st Baronet — Sir Charles Solomon Henry (28 January 1860 – 27 December 1919) was an Australian merchant and businessman who lived mostly in Britain and sat as a Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons from 1906 1918. Contents 1 Family and… … Wikipedia
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