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Arthur Francis Pease

Arthur Francis Pease

Male 1866 - 1927  (61 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and 33 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Arthur Francis Pease 
    Birth 11 Mar 1866  Hummersknott , Darlington, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Nov 1927 
    Siblings 6 Siblings 
    Person ID I24331  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2009 

    Father Arthur Pease,   b. 12 Sep 1837, Darlington, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1898, Callington, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Mary Lecky Pike,   b. 1843, Bessborough. Co. Cork Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1915, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 14 Apr 1864 
    Family ID F10376  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Matilda Ethelwyn Allix,   b. 1867   d. 1936 (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 1889 
    Children 
    +1. Richard Arthur Pease,   b. 1890   d. 1969 (Age 79 years)
     2. Mary Ethelwyn Pease,   b. 1892   d. 1980 (Age 88 years)
     3. Dorothy Laura Pease,   b. 1893   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Elizabeth Frances Pease,   b. 2 Aug 1894, Tees Grange, Darlington, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F10377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2000 

  • Notes 
    • Of Tees Grange, Darlington. BA Trinity College, Cambridge 1888

      1st Baronet, DL
      an English coal owner and public servant.
      He came from a wealthy local Quaker family, and was the son of the coal owner and Member of Parliament Arthur Pease and the brother of the politician Herbert Pike Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton . He was educated at Brighton College and Trinity College, Cambridge , and in 1888 joined the family firm, Pease & Partners Ltd, of which he later became chairman.
      Pease eventually also became chairman of Middlesbrough Estate Ltd, North-Eastern Improved Dwellings Company, William Whitwell & Co, and the Durham & North Yorkshire Public House Trust, and a director of the North Eastern Railway Company /London and North Eastern Railway Company , Lloyds Bank , Horden Collieries Ltd, the Forth Bridge Railway Company, the National Benzole Company , and a number of others.
      He became prominent as a representative of the employers in negotiations with the Miners' Federation and favoured hard responses to worker militancy. He was a member of a number of government committees. He served as Second Civil Lord of the Admiralty from 1918 to 1919, and for this he was created a baronet in the 1920 Birthday Honours.
      Pease died of a cerebral haemorrhage during a board meeting of Horden Collieries Ltd. on 23 November 1927 .
      On his death his baronetcy passed to his son Richard Arthur Pease .



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