William Henry Stone (MP)

William Henry Stone (8 October 1834 – 7 November 1896)[1] was an English Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1865 to 1874.

[2] He was educated at Harrow School and at Trinity College, Cambridge graduating BA as 30th Wrangler and 8th Classic in 1857 and MA in 1860.

He was a merchant and East India agent and a director of the London and County Banking Co.[3] He lived at Godalming and was a J.P. for Surrey and Hampshire.

[4] He was chairman of the Girl's Public Day School Company and gave evidence to the Royal Commission on Secondary Education in 1894, with Mary Gurney.

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