Background
Renwick was born in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom
Renwick was born in Newcastle upon Tyne.
He joined shipowners Pyman, Bell & Company as a clerk and then co-founded his own business, Fisher, Renwick & Company He had particularly large interests in drydocks, including the world"s first ever floating repair docks, the Tyne Pontoons at Wallsend, which he sold to Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Limited in 1903. Renwick was elected to Parliament in 1900 as Conservative member for Newcastle-upon-Tyne, serving from 1900 to 1906 and 1908 to 1910, and representing Newcastle upon Tyne Central from 1918 to 1922.
He was created a Baronet in the 1921 Birthday Honours for his political service.
His seat was at Newminster Abbey, Morpeth.
27th United Kingdom Parliament. 28th United Kingdom Parliament. 31st United Kingdom Parliament.