The Henson Journals

Joseph Albert Pease

Joseph Pease (1860-1945; ODNB), north-eastern coal-owner; son of Sir Joseph Pease (1828-1903), first Quaker baronet; MP (L) Tynemouth, 1897-1900, Saffron Walden, 1901-10, Rotherham, 1910-17; Liberal whip, 1897-1910, chancellor, duchy of Lancaster, 1910-11; president, board of education, 1911-15; Baron Gainford, 1917; chairman, BBC, 1922-6, governor, 1926-32. See also Volume 69, 71.

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