Sir Algernon West

The Rt Hon Sir Algernon Edward West was the son of Martin John West and Lady Maria Walpole, daughter of the second Earl of Orford. In 1858, he married Mary Elizabeth Caroline Barrington. In 1861 he became Private Secretary to Gladstone between. He held the offices of Member of Parliament (MP), of Justice of the Peace (JP) for Middlesex, and of Chairman of the Board of the Inland Revenue. In 1886 he was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of …