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Buxton, Thomas Fowell. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, July 8, 1854. S. and h. of Sir Edward North (1830), Bart., of Colne House, Norfolk. B. Jan. 26, 1837, at West Ham, London. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1855; M.A. 1859. Succeeded his father as 3rd Bart., June 11, 1858. F.R.G.S., 1858. M.P. for Lynn Regis, 1865-8. J.P. and D.L. for Norfolk and Essex. High Sheriff for Norfolk, 1876. Partner in the firm of Truman, Hanbury, Buxton and Co., till 1889. Governor of South Australia, 1895-8. K.C.M.G., 1895. G.C.M.G., 1899. Of Warlies, Waltham, Abbey, Essex. An active member of the British and Foreign Antislavery Society; President, 1899-1915. Interested in the Church Missionary Society and the Commons Preservation Society; associated with his brother in the movement for saving Epping Forest. Died Oct. 28, 1915, at Cromer. Brother of Edward N. (1857), etc.; father of the next, Noel E. (1886), Charles R. (1894) and Harold J. (1898). (D.N.B., Twentieth Century; Burke, P. and B.) | Thomas Fowell BUXTON Approx. lifespan: 18371915 Adm pens. Trinity College 1854:07:08 s. and h. of Sir Edward North BUXTON (1830), Bart., of Colne House, [Colne], Norfolk , b. West Ham, London , 1837:01:26 Sch: Harrow Matric 1855:10MT: MA 1859 Succeeded his father as 3rd Bart. 1858:06:11 F.R.G.S. 1858 M.P. for: : Lynn Regis, [Norfolk], 1865-68 J.P. and D.L. for: : Norfolk and Essex , High Sheriff for: : Norfolk , 1876 Partner in the firm of Truman, Hanbury, Buxton and Company, till 1889 Governor of South Australia , [Australia], 1895-98 K. CMG 1895 G. CMG 1899 Of Warlies, Waltham, Abbey, Essex , An active member of the British and Foreign Antislavery Society President: 1899-1915 Interested in the Church Missionary: Society and Commons Preservation Society associated with his brother in the movement for saving Epping Forest, [Essex], d. Cromer, [Norfolk], 1915:10:28 brother of Edward N. BUXTON (1857) etc. father of the next, Noel E. BUXTON (1886), Charles R. (1894) and Harold J. (1898) ( D.N.B ., Twentieth Century ; Burke, P. and B .) [add:]Photograph: CAS: F23[:add] |