Rowland Barran

[1] Following the death of Frances Lupton in 1892, Rowland lived near Leeds at Frances's Beechwood Estate which had been entailed to her eldest son and fellow Liberal politician, Francis Martineau Lupton.

Lupton and his family also owned the Newton Park Estate (North Leeds), the constituency of which Barran was M.P.

During the course of World War I, Barran indicated he would stand down at the next election, probably to concentrate more on his business interests.

In 1918, he became chairman of the family firm of clothing manufacturers, taking over that position from his brother.

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