William Henry Gladstone

William Henry Gladstone
Gladstone c. 1865
MP
for Chester
In office
1865–1868
Preceded byEarl Grosvenor
Philip Stapleton Humberston
Succeeded byEarl Grosvenor
Henry Cecil Raikes
MP
for Whitby
In office
1868–1880
Preceded byCharles Bagnall
Succeeded byArthur Pease
MP
for East Worcestershire
In office
1880–1885
Preceded byHenry Allsopp
Thomas Eades Walker
Succeeded byGeorge Woodyatt Hastings
Personal details
Born3 June 1840
Hawarden, Wales
Died4 July 1891(1891-07-04) (aged 51)
London, England
Resting placeHawarden, Flintshire, Wales
Political partyLiberal Party
SpouseGertrude Stuart
ChildrenEvelyn Catherine Gladstone (1882–1958)
Constance Gertrude Gladstone (1883–1963)
William Glynne Charles Gladstone (1885–1915)
Parents
RelativesHenry Gladstone (brother)
Herbert Gladstone (brother)
Helen Gladstone (sister)
Thomas Gladstone (uncle)
Sir John Gladstone, 3rd Baronet (1st cousin)
EducationEton College
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1882
Funerary monument to Gladstone at St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden

William Henry Gladstone (3 June 1840 – 4 July 1891) was a British Liberal Party Member of Parliament, and the eldest son of Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and his wife Catherine née Glynne.