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Edward Baines

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 28 May 1800

Died: 2 March 1890

Knighted - 1880

son of Edward Baines

son of Charlotte Talbot

brother of Matthew Talbot Baines

husband of Martha Blackburn

brother-in-law of Charles Reed

father-in-law of Edward Crossley

Newspaper Editor

Elections fought

30 April 1859		Leeds	Liberal Party	2,343	67.67
13 July 1865		Leeds	Liberal Party	3,045	66.41
17 November 1868		Leeds	Liberal Party	15,941	80.66
6 February 1874		Leeds	Liberal Party	11,850	47.22