Background
DAWES, James Arthur was born on June 16, 1866. Son of Richard Dawes, of Castle Hill, Ealing.
DAWES, James Arthur was born on June 16, 1866. Son of Richard Dawes, of Castle Hill, Ealing.
Harrow; University College, Oxford (Master of Arts, Bachelor of Civil Law).
Admitted a Solicitor, 1891. Chairman, Vestry of Newington, 1897-1900. First Mayor of Southwark, 1900-1901.
Member of Metropolitan Water Board, 1904. Member of London County Council, 1906. Reelected, 1907 and 1910.
Justice of the Peace, co. of London. Member of Parliament (Liberal) Walworth Division, Newington, since 1910.
Liberal.
Clubs: Union; Royal Southern Yacht, Southampton.