Death of Sir T. Gladstone
By Eleetriff Telegraph.— Copyright [ PEK UNITED PRESB ABBOOIATION. } London, March 21. Obituary — Sir Thomas Gladstone, IXC.L., aged 85. Sir Thomas Gladstone was the eldest brother of W. E. Gladstone, the* English statesman. He was the eld- , est son of the late Sir John Gladstone, , the first baronet. He was born at Armfield, near Liverpool, in 1804, and . married in 1835 the daughter of Eobi crt Fellows, of Shotesham, Norfolk. He succeeded his father in 1851. Ha was Lord-Lieutenant of Kincardin- » shire. He was M.P. for Queensbor--1 ough in 1830, sat for Portariingtoa from 1832 to 1835, for Leicester from t 1835 to .1837, and for Ipswich from , June to August, 1847, when he was . unseated on a petition. He was head of a Liverpool firm of general merchants. He is succeeded by his eldest 3 son, John Robert Gladstone, born in i 1852, and at present a lieutenant in 1 the Goldstream Guards.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 110, 23 March 1889, Page 2
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