James Watney, Jr.

James Watney, Jr.

James Watney, Jr (19 May 1832 – 2 November 1886) was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for East Surrey from 1871-1885.

James was the eldest son of James Watney, the brewer, and Rebecca Spurrell. He played cricket for Surrey (1851) and Middlesex (1851-1852), and later served as Master of the Mercers' Company in 1879.

He married Blanche Maria Georgiana Burrell in 1856 and lived at Beddington, Surrey, and Thorney House, Palace Gate, Kensington.

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