Background
Johnson-FERGUSON, Jabez Edward was born in 1849. Son of late Jabez Johnson, Justice of the Peace, Kenyon Hall, near Manchester.
Johnson-FERGUSON, Jabez Edward was born in 1849. Son of late Jabez Johnson, Justice of the Peace, Kenyon Hall, near Manchester.
Privately; Saint John's College, Cambridge (Scholar). 32nd Wrangler, 1872. Master of Arts.
Called to Bar, Inner Temple, 1875. Member of Parliament (Liberal) Loughborough Division. Leicestershire, 1885-1886, 1892- 1900.
Contested Burton Division. of Staffs, 1900.
Took additional name of Ferguson, 1881. Chairman of Bolckow, Vaughan, and Company, Limited., and of Jabez Johnson, Hodgkinson, and Pearson, Limited. 1st Baronet., cartulary-register 1906.
Justice of the Peace.
Liberal.
Clubs: Brooks’s, Reform.
Heir: Edward Alexander James.