Ebenezer Parkes

Sir Edward Ebenezer Parkes (1848 – 29 June 1919)[1] was an English Liberal Unionist politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Central.

Joining his father's business, he became a prominent local businessman.

He was appointed JP for Birmingham in 1892 and served on the city council for a number of years.

[3] He was great-uncle to the writers John Wyndham and Vivian Beynon Harris.

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