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Cosmo Bonsor

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300: 42: 747: 336: 339:, and Bonsor was elected Chairman of that body, retaining his SER post. He retired from railway service upon the formation (by amalgamation of the SER, LCDR and other railways) of the 315:. He was buried in St Andrew's churchyard. Bonsor was a public benefactor and was loved locally for his kindness and generosity to all. His son Reginald succeeded to the baronetcy. 742: 299: 782: 737: 264: 651: 282: 244: 757: 647: 278: 660: 656: 274:
Bonsor married Emily Gertrude Fellowes in 1872. She died in London on 18 July 1882, and he remarried to Mabel Grace Brand on 3 March 1886.
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and with his father and brother became a partner in the brewing firm of Combe & Co. He was a
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and held the seat until 1900. Also in 1885, Bonsor purchased the estate of
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at the start of 1923. In 1899 he formed a private syndicate to extend the
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South Eastern & Chatham Railway Companies Joint Management Committee
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on 2 September 1848, the son of Joseph Bonsor. He was educated at
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on 26 January 1925. He died four years later at the age of 81 in
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Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-Armour
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In 1898 Bonsor organised the brewery amalgamation to form
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In 1895 Bonsor was appointed deputy-chairman of the
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The train stock was of 349:Kingswood railway station 226: 222:, businessman, politician 89: 78: 59: 48: 39: 534:"Article on BBC history" 329:Sir George Russell, Bart 464:Dorset County Chronicle 294:Watney Combe & Reid 156:Emily Gertrude Fellowes 733:British businesspeople 590:Dendy Marshall, C.F.; 393:Guy's Hospital Gazette 357:Epsom Downs Racecourse 304: 345:Tattenham Corner Line 325:South Eastern Railway 307:Bonsor was created a 302: 73:South Eastern Railway 648:Member of Parliament 267:, and a Governor of 668:Charles Eric Hambro 540:on 11 November 2012 389:"Our New President" 255:Bonsor was born in 247:from 1885 to 1900. 576:The London Gazette 399:(575). 9 July 1910 305: 709: 708: 700:Succeeded by 665:Succeeded by 230: 229: 183:Mabel Grace Brand 16:(Redirected from 790: 778:UK MPs 1895–1900 773:UK MPs 1892–1895 768:UK MPs 1886–1892 763:UK MPs 1885–1886 642:New constituency 631: 625: 620: 614: 613: 592:Kidner, Roger W. 587: 581: 580: 567: 561: 556: 550: 549: 547: 545: 536:. 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Sir Cosmo Bonsor, 1st Baronet

House of Commons
South Eastern Railway
Polesden Lacey
Nice
Conservative
Eton College
Brewer
DL
Conservative
House of Commons
Polesden Lacey
Eton
director of the Bank of England
Guy's Hospital
M.P.
Wimbledon
Kingswood Warren
Watney Combe & Reid

baronet
Nice
South Eastern Railway
Sir George Russell, Bart
London, Chatham and Dover Railway
South Eastern & Chatham Railway Companies Joint Management Committee
Southern Railway
Tattenham Corner Line
Kingswood railway station

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