James Woodhouse, 1st Baron Terrington

He served as the member of parliament (MP) for Huddersfield from 1895 to 1906, and was also a Railway and Canal Traffic Commissioner from 1906 to 1921 and Chairman of the Losses under Defence of the Realm Commission from 1915 to 1921.

He was knighted in 1895,[1] and on 19 January 1918 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Terrington, of Huddersfield in the County of York.

[2] Lord Terrington married Jessie, daughter of Walter James Reed, in 1876.

Lord Terrington died in February 1921, aged 68, and was succeeded in his titles by his eldest son Harold.

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