Albert Baldwin Bantock
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Born1862
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Died8 February 1938 (aged 75)
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
OccupationsCoal and iron agent
KnownforMayor of Wolverhampton
Alderman Albert Baldwin Bantock | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1862 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
| Died | 8 February 1938 (aged 75) Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
| Occupations | Coal and iron agent |
| Known for | Mayor of Wolverhampton |
Albert Baldwin Bantock (1862–8 February 1938), served as Mayor of Wolverhampton for three terms.
Born in Wolverhampton in 1862, his father was Thomas Bantock, also a mayor of Wolverhampton, and he was educated at Tettenhall College before joining the family firm of Thomas Bantock & Co., coal and iron agents. Bantock was brought up in the family home, Merridale House, now Bantock House, and lived there for the rest of his life, spending time and money improving it.