Peter Rylands
Peter Rylands | |
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Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1879. | |
| Member of Parliament for Burnley | |
| In office 1876-1887 | |
| Member of Parliament for Warrington | |
| In office 1868-1874 | |
| Mayor of Warrington | |
| In office 1853-1854 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 January 1820 Warrington, England |
| Died | 8 February 1887 (aged 67) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Children | 3, including L. Gordon and Peter |
| Relatives | Dadie Rylands (grandson) James Glazebrook (grandfather) |
Peter Rylands (18 January 1820 – 8 February 1887) was an English wire manufacturer in Lancashire and a Liberal politician who was active in local government and sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1868 and 1887.