Watson Rutherford

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1853

Died:

3 December 1927

Birth place:

Liverpool, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Solicitor

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

William Rutherford, of Liverpool

Notes:

Knighted 1918; created Baronet in 1923.

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1918

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Secondary

References

Rush ID:

8360

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7529763

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. RUTHERFORD, Watson (1853-1927)

1. Liverpool Edge Hill

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:	15 November 1922
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1923*
   Date of exit:	15 February 1923
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

2. Liverpool Edge Hill

   Party:	Co. Con.
   Year of election:	1918
   Date of election:	14 December 1918
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1922
   Date of exit:	15 November 1922
   Party:	Co. Con.
   Nature of exit:	Change of party
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

3. Liverpool West Derby

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1903*
   Date of election:	20 January 1903
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1918
   Date of exit:	14 December 1918
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Relocation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Liverpool Scotland

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1900
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. Merchant Taylor's School

1. Strachan, Elspeth

   Year: 1878

1. Father of John Rutherford

1. Conservative Party member

1. Liverpool City Council

   Member

   1895-1912

   Lord Mayor 1903

1. Carlton Club

2. Constitutional Club

3. St Stephen's Club