Politician. Son of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton and father of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, being the 1st, 2nd and 3rd baronets. He grew up in Leytonstone House.
Served as MP for Essex South, 1847-52 and for East Norfolk from 1857 until his death.
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Sir Edward North Buxton (2nd baronet)
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Member of the Joint Co-ordinating Committee in 1982 for opening Tower Bridge to the public.
Born Rochester, Kent to a naval family. He entered the navy, rose to Rear-Admiral and was knighted 1709. Entered Parliament in 1713 and worked the rest of his life in the Board of Admiralty. Known ...
Elected Guardian of the Lewisham Union - Eltham in 1894.
President of the British Women's Temperance Association, Holloway Branch.
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