Background
He was the youngest son of Reverend Henry Fardell, a Church of England clergyman who held the posts of Canon of Ely and vicar of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire and his wife Eliza Sparke, daughter of Bowyer Sparke, Bishop of Ely.
He was the youngest son of Reverend Henry Fardell, a Church of England clergyman who held the posts of Canon of Ely and vicar of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire and his wife Eliza Sparke, daughter of Bowyer Sparke, Bishop of Ely.
Eton; Christ Church, Oxford. Bachelor of Arts 1856.
Barrister Lincoln’s Inn, 1862. Norfolk Circuit; appointed Registrar in Bankruptcy, Manchester, 1868. Been engaged in Municipal work since 1877.
Represented Paddington in Metropolitan Board of Works from 1884, and instrumental in obtaining Royal Commission thereon in 1888.
And subsequently in passing into law the Public Bodies’ Corrupt Practices Acting, 1889. And London County Council, South. Paddington, 1889-1898.
Was twice put forward for the post of Deputy-Chairman of the London County Council, and was six years Chairman of the Licensing Committee. Travelled in America and Canada.
Chairman, 1896- 1910, Metropolitan Division National Union Conservative Associations. Justice of the Peace. Late Chairman Quarter Sessions, Isle of Ely.
Member of Parliament (Conservative) South. Paddington, 1895- 1910.
Conservative.
25th United Kingdom Parliament. 26th United Kingdom Parliament. 27th United Kingdom Parliament.
28th United Kingdom Parliament]
He was a member of the Metropolitan Board of Works representing Paddington Vestry from 1885-1889, and was a Moderate Party member of the London County Council for South Paddington from 1889-1898.
He was the Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Paddington South from 1895 to 1910.