James Rowlands (politician)

James Rowlands (1 October 1851 – 1 March 1920) was a British Liberal or Lib-Lab politician.

[1] He served as Liberal Member of Parliament for East Finsbury and Dartford, Kent.

He was a member of the London Municipal Reform League, organising the Finsbury branch and becoming its Hon.

[2] He was President of the Gas Consumers’ Protection League in 1893 and Secretary of Leaseholds Enfranchisement Association.

He took an active part in Parliament in promoting Bills for reform of the land laws for town and country, and the housing question.