William Rowley Elliston

Elliston was born in Manor House, Ipswich, the eldest son of W.A.

In 1898 he married Ethel Mary Walton, niece of Sir Frederick Wilson.

[2] He was Liberal candidate for the Woodbridge division of Suffolk at the December 1910 General Election.

In 1918, endorsement from the Coalition Government was given to his Unionist opponent, regardless he polled a credible 44.2%.

[5] Elliston was leader writer for the East Anglian Daily Times in 1900.