Jabez Spencer Balfour (4 September 1843 – 23 February 1916) was an English businessman, British Liberal Party politician and fraudster. "Burnley" Balfour as caricatured by "Spy" in Vanity Fair, March 1892.
Jabez Balfour (Jabez Spencer Balfour)
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Naixement: 4 de setembre del 1843, Marylebone, Londres, Regne Unit
Defunció: 23 de febrer del 1916, Regne Unit
Llibres: My Prison Life
Partit: Partit Liberal
Pares: Clara Lucas Balfour
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Liberal politician; MP for Tamworth and Burnley Jabez Spencer Balfour was MP for Tamworth (1880-85) and for Burnley (1889-93). In 1892 he was at the centre ...
26 de juny 2019 · Jabez Spencer Balfour built the largest building society in the land and swindled its depositors out of millions.
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19 de març 2004 · By 1883 their youngest son, Jabez Balfour (or J Spencer Balfour, as he liked to sign himself, presumably because it allowed him to drop the ...
LONDON, April 14. -- Jabez Spencer Balfour, formerly a member of Parliament, who was sentenced to fourteen years' imprisonment in 1895 for extensive frauds ...
Jabez Spencer Balfour was born in 1843. He was the son of a marine store dealer at Chelsea, who also engaged in temperance and religious work in and ...
LONDON, April 23. -- A dispatch from Buenos Ayres says that Jabez Spencer Balfour, the absconding ex-Member of Parliament and ex-official of the Liberator ...
8 d’ag. 1999 · A late Victorian financial and property tycoon, Balfour amassed a fortune by exploiting the religious devotion and the temperance crusades of ...
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A 'sincere, thorough and hearty Liberal', as he liked to describe himself, Jabez Spencer. Balfour, MP for. Tamworth from 1880 to 1885 and for Burnley.
Jabez Balfour became a model prisoner in Parkhurst, where he sang in the prison choir and taught French to a fellow prisoner. It was feared that the aftermath ...