Alfred Emmott, 1st Baron Emmott
Alfred Emmott, 1st Baron Emmott, was a British businessman and Liberal Party politician.
"The Deputy Speaker" as depicted in Vanity Fair, 19 October 1910
The 1899 Oldham by-election occurred in the summer of that year, and involved a by-election to fill both seats in the two-member Oldham Parliamentary borough. The block voting method allowed each elector to vote for two candidates.
Image: Alfred Emmott
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Image: James Mawdsley (trade unionist)
Image: Churchill & Mawdsley