Background
Stone was the son of William Stone of Dulwich Hill and his wife Mary Platt daughter of Thomas Platt of Hampstead.
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William Stone
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Education
He was educated at Harrow School and at Trinity College, Cambridge graduating Bachelor as 30th Wrangler and 8th Classic in 1857 and Master of Arts in 1860.
Career
In 1859, he was a Fellow of Trinity College. He was a merchant and East India agent and a director of the London and County Banking Company He lived at Godalming and was a Justice of the Peace for Surrey and Hampshire.
He was re-elected in 1868 held the seat until his defeat at the 1874 general election.
Stone died at the age of 62. Stone married Melicent Helps daughter of Sir Arthur Helps in 1864.
Membership
19th United Kingdom Parliament. 20th United Kingdom Parliament]
At the 1865 general election Stone was elected as a Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Portsmouth.
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November 7, 1896 (aged 62)