Background
HORNBY, William Henry was born in 1841. Son of late W. H. Hornby, Member of Parliament for Blackburn.
HORNBY, William Henry was born in 1841. Son of late W. H. Hornby, Member of Parliament for Blackburn.
1st Baronet; cartulary-register 1899. Member of Parliament (Conservative) Blackburn, 1886-1910. Justice of the Peace, Doctorate.L.
Head of West. H. Hornby & Company, cotton spinners and manufacturers. Director of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company.
Conservative.
Club: Carlton.
Heir: Henry Russell.