Austin Baronets
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The Austin Baronetcy, of Red Hill in Castleford in the West Riding of the County of York, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 16 July 1894 for John Austin
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Member of Parliament
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Sir John Austin, 1st Baronet
Sir John Austin, 1st Baronet was a Liberal Party politician in England.At the 1886 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Osgoldcross in the West Riding of Yorkshire, defeating the sitting MP Sir John Ramsden, Bt...
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Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties of the United Kingdom during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was a third party of negligible importance throughout the latter half of the 20th Century, before merging with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to form the present day...
Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Osgoldcross
Osgoldcross (UK Parliament constituency)
Osgoldcross was a parliamentary constituency in the Osgoldcross Rural District of West Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.- History :...
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Austin of Red Hill, Yorkshire (1894)
- Sir John Austin, 1st BaronetSir John Austin, 1st BaronetSir John Austin, 1st Baronet was a Liberal Party politician in England.At the 1886 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Osgoldcross in the West Riding of Yorkshire, defeating the sitting MP Sir John Ramsden, Bt...
(1824–1906) - Sir William Michael Byron Austin, 2nd Baronet (1871–1940)
- Sir John Byron Fraser Austin, 3rd Baronet (1897–1981)
- Sir William Ronald Austin, 4th Baronet (1900–1989)
- Sir Michael Trescawen Austin, 5th Baronet (1927–1995)
- Sir Anthony Leonard Austin, 6th Baronet (b. 1930)