Walter Plummer
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Sir Walter Richard Plummer (8 November 1858 – 10 December 1917) JP MP was a British politician, merchant, alderman, and businessman who was Conservative MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne, a two-member constituency at the time.[1]
ConstituencyNewcastle-upon-Tyne
Born8 November 1858
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Died10 December 1917 (aged 59)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Sir Walter Plummer | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1900–1906 | |
| Constituency | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 November 1858 Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| Died | 10 December 1917 (aged 59) Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| Party | Conservative |
| Parent | Benjamin Plummer (father) |
| Occupation | Businessman, politician |
Plummer was son of Alderman Benjamin Plummer.
He won the seat with another Conservative in 1900, but they lost it to Liberal and Labour candidates in 1906. He was knighted in 1904.
He died in Newcastle on 10 December 1917.[2]
