Background
OTWAY, Arthur John was born on August 8, 1822 in Edinburgh. Succeeded brother 1881.
OTWAY, Arthur John was born on August 8, 1822 in Edinburgh. Succeeded brother 1881.
Sandhurst; Saxe - Meiningen.
Entered 51st Regiment 1839. Retired 1846; Barrister Middle Temple, 1850. Member of Parliament (Liberal) Stafford, 1852-1857.
Chatham, 1865-1874; Rochester, 1878-1885. Under-Secretary Foreign Affairs, 1868-1871. Chairman of Ways and Means, and Deputy Speaker of the Commons, 1883-1885. 3rd Baronet; cartulary-register 1831; P.C., D.L., Justice of the Peace.
Liberal.
Clubs: Athenjeum, Army and Navy, Reform.