Edward Tufnell (politician)

Edward Tufnell (13 June 1848 – 15 August 1909) was a British Army officer and Conservative Party politician.

He served in India during Second Anglo-Afghan War and on the Nile Expedition.

He retired from the Army in 1889 and joined the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms in 1894.

[1] He was elected to the House of Commons for South East Essex as a Conservative in 1900, holding the seat until 1906.

[1] His son, Richard Tufnell, was Member of Parliament for Cambridge.