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Walter Plummer

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Walter Plummer
Member of Parliament
In office
1900–1906
ConstituencyNewcastle-upon-Tyne
Personal details
Born(1858-11-08)8 November 1858
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Died10 December 1917(1917-12-10) (aged 59)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Political partyConservative
OccupationBusinessman, politician

Sir Walter Richard Plummer (8 November 1858 – 10 December 1917) was a British politician and businessman who was Conservative MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne, a two-member constituency at the time.

He won the seat with another Conservative in 1900, but they lost it to Liberal and Labour candidates in 1906. He was knighted in 1904.

He died in Newcastle on 10 December 1917.[1]

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  1. ^ "Obituary: Sir W. R. Plummer". The Times. No. 41658. London. 11 December 1917. p. 9. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.

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