Alfred Spencer HEATHCOTE, British Deputy-Lieutenant.
Background
HEATHCOTE, Alfred Spencer was born in 1843. Son of Reverend Edward James Justinian Edwards, Vicar of Trentham, Company Stafford, and Elizabeth Anne, daughter of late Richard Edensor Heathcote, of Apedale and Longton Halls. Succeeded uncle, 1869.
Education
Winchester.
Career
Was Captain 63rd Foot and Stafford shire Yeomanry. Member of Parliament North-west Staffordshire, 1886-1892. V. C., late 60th Rifles. Served Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858 (despatches, medal with clasp, Victoria Cross). HEATHCOTE, Justinian Heathcote Edwards-, Justice of the Peace, D.L.
Membership
Clubs: Carlton, Windham, Naval and Military.
Connections
Spouse 1870, Eleanor,daughter of Spencer Stone, of Callingwood, Co.