Philip Henry Muntz

Philip Henry Muntz
"Birmingham". Caricature by Ape published in Vanity Fair in 1875.
Mayor of Birmingham
In office
1839–1840
Preceded byWilliam Scholefield
Succeeded bySamuel Beale
Member of Parliament for Birmingham
In office
1868–1885
Serving with John Bright, George Dixon to 1876, Joseph Chamberlain from 1876
Preceded by
  • John Bright
  • George Dixon
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born(1811-01-21)21 January 1811
Died25 December 1888(1888-12-25) (aged 77)
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
Resting placeLeamington Cemetery
Political partyLiberal
Other political
affiliations		Radicals
RelativesGeorge Frederic Muntz (brother)
EducationShrewsbury School

Philip Henry Muntz (21 January 1811 – 25 December 1888)[1] was a British businessman and Liberal politician.[2] He was a leading figure in the politics of the rapidly growing industrial town of Birmingham in the mid-nineteenth century.[3]

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 3)
  2. ^ Mair, Robert Henry (1881). Debrett's Illustrated House of Commons and the Judicial Bench (PDF). London: Dean & Son. p. 169. Retrieved 12 May 2009.
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