Background
Valentine was born at Mossley, Lancashire, the son of James Valentine, of Stockport and his wife Mary Bradbury.
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Charles Valentine
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He was educated privately and became an ironmaster in Cumberland.
Career
He was managing director of the Moss Bay Hematite Iron and Steel Company, Limited, and Director of Cleator and Workington Junction Railway which was built to serve the iron works. He was lieutenant in the 1st Volunteer Battalion Border Regiment, and a Justice of the Peace for Cumberland. Valentine married Anne Kirk of Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire in 1861.
They lived at Bank Field House, Workington, Cumberland.
Membership
23rd United Kingdom Parliament]
In the 1885 general election, Valentine was elected as Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Cockermouth but lost the seat against the trend in the 1886 general election.
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Born
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Nationality
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Political Party
Conservative Party