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Wilfrid lawson birthplace of democracy

          This thesis is concerned with a very important aspect of the political life of one of the most neglected figures of nineteenth century British political.

        1. Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Bt (), Landowner and politician, temperance campaigner and anti-imperialist.
        2. Excerpt from Wit and Wisdom of Sir Wilfrid Lawson: Being Selections From His Speeches, , With a Biographical Sketch.
        3. The House of Commons will not sit to-day, and the world is completely unmoved.
        4. Six million men to the British electorate, Sir Wilfrid Lawson proclaimed that 'the great tide of Democracy is rolling on, and no hand can stay its majestic.
        5. Excerpt from Wit and Wisdom of Sir Wilfrid Lawson: Being Selections From His Speeches, , With a Biographical Sketch.!

          Wilfrid Lawson (actor)

          English actor (1900–1966)

          Wilfrid Lawson

          Born

          Wilfrid Lawson Worsnop


          (1900-01-14)14 January 1900

          Bradford, Yorkshire, England

          Died10 October 1966(1966-10-10) (aged 66)

          London, England

          OccupationActor
          Years active1918–1966
          SpouseLillian (née Fenn)
          RelativesBernard Fox (nephew)

          Wilfrid Lawson (born Wilfrid Lawson Worsnop; 14 January 1900 – 10 October 1966) was an English character actor of screen and stage.[1]

          Life and career

          Lawson was born Wilfrid Lawson Worsnop in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire.

          He was educated at Hanson Boys' Grammar School, Bradford, and entered the theatre in his late teens, appearing on both the British and American stage throughout his career.

          He made his film début in East Lynne on the Western Front (1931) and appeared in supporting roles until he took the lead in The Terror (1938).

          In arguably his most celebrated film role, he played dust