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Anglo-Irish businessman and Liberal Party politician The Right Honourable Sir William McArthur KCMG JP DL William McArthur 's caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1881 . Member of the British Parliament for Lambeth In office 8 December 1868 - 18 December 1885 Serving with Sir James Lawrence , Bt Preceded by Thomas Hughes Succeeded by Constituency abolished Lord Mayor of London In office 1 January 1880 - 31 December 1880 Preceded by Francis Wyatt Truscott Succeeded by John Whittaker Ellis Personal details Born ( 1809-07-06)6 July 1809 Malin , Ireland Died 16 November 1887( 1887-11-16 ) ( aged 78 ) Derry , Ireland Resting place West Norwood Cemetery , London , England Political party Liberal Profession Businessman , manager Sir William McArthur , KCMG JP DL ( 6 July 1809 - 16 November 1887 ) was an Anglo-Irish businessman and Lord Mayor of London , and a Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1885 . Biography McArthur was born at Malin in Inishowen , County Donegal . He was the fifth child , and first surviving son , of John McArthur , a poor Scots-Irish farmer who had converted to the Methodists from his Scots-Irish Presbyterianism in the 1790s , and subsequently became a Methodist minister in Derry . In 1821 he was apprenticed to a woollen draper in Enniskillen . He moved to Lurgan in 1825 where he was a merchant and in 1831 established a drapery business in Derry initially in a partnership , but later on his own . In 1841 his brother Alexander McArthur went to Australia and the business was trading with several destinations in Australia . McArthur became an alderman of Derry . In 1857 McArthur moved the business to the City of London . He became a director of the Star Life Assurance Society in 1861 , and chairman of that company in 1872 , a post he held until his death . It was under his chairmanship that the Star participated in the syndicate organized by Robert William Perks to provide financial support to the Barry Dock and Railway Company in 1887 . He was also a director of the City Bank , the Bank of Australasia and the Australian Telegraph Co . He was a JP for Surrey and a Deputy Lieutenant for the City of London . McArthur was involved in the opening of Methodist College Belfast in 1865 . At the 1865 general election McArthur stood unsuccessfully for Parliament in Pontefract . From 1867 to 1868 he was Sheriff of London and Middlesex . At the 1868 general election McArthur was elected as a member of parliament ( MP ) for Lambeth , and held the seat until borough was divided under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 . He was elected an alderman of London for Coleman Street in 1872 and became Lord Mayor of London in 1880 . He was one of the founders of the London Chamber of Commerce in 1881 and was made KCMG in 1882 . At the 1885 general election , McArthur stood as an Independent Liberal candidate in the new Newington West , but finished a poor third with 821 votes ( 16 % ) . During 1886 he broke with Gladstone , and sided with the Liberal Unionists . He had several interests in social and reforming organisations , including the Orphan Working School of Haverstock Hill and Hornsey Rise , and the Aborigines ' Protection Society . In 1883 he opened Centenary Hall , Cottington Street , Kennington , and is remembered on a commemorative stone . McArthur died ( aged 78 ) on the morning of 16 November 1887 in a carriage of the Metropolitan Railway near Paddington , while travelling into the City to chair a board meeting of the Star Life Assurance Society . The inquest found that his death had been caused by " syncope of the heart , brought on by over-exertion in hurrying for the train " . In January 1888 his brother Alexander was elected to fill the vacant seat on that company`s board , and William Mewburn was elected the company`s chairman . Sir William McArthur was buried in Norwood cemetery . Sir William left sums for Methodist College Belfast to build its girls boarding hall . McArthur married Marianne McElwaine in 1843 . |
| anglo-irish businessman [PERSON] and liberal party politician [PERSON] the right honourable sir william mcarthur [PERSON] kcmg jp dl [PERSON] william mcarthur [PERSON] 's caricature [PERSON] by spy [RESOURCE] published in vanity fair [PERSON] in 1881 . member [PERSON] of the british parliament [HUMAN GROUP] for lambeth [PERSON] in office 8 december [PERIOD] 1868 - 18 december [PERIOD] 1885 serving with sir james lawrence [PERSON] , bt preceded by thomas hughes [PERSON] succeeded by constituency [PERSON] abolished lord mayor [HUMAN ROLE] of london [PLACE] in office 1 january [PERIOD] 1880 - 31 december [PERIOD] 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott [PERSON] succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born [PERSON] ( 1809-07-06)6 july [PERIOD] 1809 malin [PLACE] , ireland [PLACE] died 16 november [PERIOD] 1887( 1887-11-16 ) ( aged 78 ) derry [PLACE] , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery [PERSON] , london [PLACE] , england [PLACE] political party liberal profession businessman [PERSON] , manager sir william mcarthur [PERSON] [PERSON] , kcmg jp dl [PERSON] ( 6 july [PERIOD] 1809 - 16 november [PERIOD] 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman [PERSON] and lord mayor [HUMAN ROLE] of london [PLACE] , and a liberal party politician [PERSON] who sat in the house [PLACE] of commons [UNKNOWN] from 1868 to 1885 . biography mcarthur [PERSON] was born at malin [PLACE] in inishowen [PLACE] , county donegal [PERSON] . he was the fifth child [PERSON] , and first surviving son [PERSON] , of john mcarthur [PERSON] , a poor scots-irish farmer [PERSON] who had converted to the methodists [PERSON] from his scots-irish presbyterianism in the 1790s , and subsequently became a methodist minister [HUMAN ROLE] in derry [PLACE] . in 1821 he was apprenticed to a woollen draper [PERSON] in enniskillen [UNKNOWN] . he moved to lurgan [UNKNOWN] in 1825 where he was a merchant [PERSON] and in 1831 established a drapery business [ARRANGEMENT] in derry [PLACE] initially in a partnership [PERIOD] , but later on his own . in 1841 his brother alexander mcarthur [PERSON] went to australia [PLACE] and the business [ARRANGEMENT] was trading with several destinations [ACT] in australia [PLACE] . mcarthur [PERSON] became an alderman [PERSON] of derry [PLACE] . in 1857 mcarthur [PERSON] moved the business [ARRANGEMENT] to the city [PLACE] of london [PLACE] . he became a director [PERSON] of the star life assurance society [INSTITUTION] in 1861 , and chairman [HEAD] of that company [INSTITUTION] in 1872 , a post [LOCATION] he held until his death [EVENT] . it was under his chairmanship [UNKNOWN] that the star [PERSON] participated in the syndicate [FUNCTION] organized by robert william perks [PERSON] to provide financial support [ACT] to the barry dock [PERSON] and railway company [INSTITUTION] in 1887 . he was also a director [PERSON] of the city bank [PLACE] , the bank [PLACE] of australasia [PLACE] and the australian telegraph co [PERSON] . he was a jp for surrey [PERSON] and a deputy [PERSON] lieutenant for the city [PLACE] of london [PLACE] . mcarthur [PERSON] was involved in the opening [ACT] of methodist college belfast [PLACE] in 1865 . at the 1865 general election mcarthur [PERSON] stood unsuccessfully for parliament [HUMAN GROUP] in pontefract [UNKNOWN] . from 1867 to 1868 he was sheriff [PERSON] of london [PLACE] and middlesex [PLACE] . at the 1868 general election mcarthur [PERSON] was elected as a member [PERSON] of parliament [HUMAN GROUP] ( mp ) for lambeth [PERSON] , and held the seat [ABSTRACT ENTITY] until borough [ESTATE] was divided under the redistribution [ACT] of seats act [ACT] 1885 . he was elected an alderman [PERSON] of london [PLACE] for coleman street [PLACE] in 1872 and became lord mayor [HUMAN ROLE] of london [PLACE] in 1880 . he was one of the founders [PERSON] of the london chamber [PERSON] of commerce [GAME] in 1881 and was made kcmg [PERSON] in 1882 . at the 1885 general election [PERSON] , mcarthur [PERSON] stood as an independent liberal candidate [PERSON] in the new newington west [PLACE] , but finished a poor third [PROCESS] with 821 votes [ACT] ( 16 % ) . during 1886 he broke with gladstone [PERSON] , and sided with the liberal unionists [PERSON] . he had several interests [ACT] in social and reforming organisations [ORGANISATION] , including the orphan working school [INSTITUTION] of haverstock hill [HILL] and hornsey rise [HILL] , and the aborigines [UNKNOWN] ' protection society [INSTITUTION] . in 1883 he opened centenary hall [PLACE] , cottington street [PLACE] , kennington [PERSON] , and is remembered on a commemorative stone [PERSON] . mcarthur [PERSON] died ( aged 78 ) on the morning [PERSON] of 16 november [PERIOD] 1887 in a carriage [ACT] of the metropolitan railway [PLACE] near paddington [PERSON] , while travelling into the city [PLACE] to chair a board [BODY] meeting of the star life assurance society [INSTITUTION] . the inquest [ACT] found that his death [EVENT] had been caused by " syncope [PERSON] of the heart [BODY] , brought on by over-exertion in hurrying for the train [TRAIN] " . in january [PERIOD] 1888 his brother alexander [PERSON] was elected to fill the vacant seat [ABSTRACT ENTITY] on that company`s board [BODY] , and william mewburn [PERSON] was elected the company`s chairman [HEAD] . sir william mcarthur [PERSON] was buried in norwood cemetery [PERSON] . sir william [PERSON] left sums [DOCUMENT PART] for methodist college belfast [PLACE] to build its girls [PERSON] boarding hall [PLACE] . mcarthur [PERSON] married marianne mcelwaine [PERSON] in 1843 . |
| Id | Form | Freq | Tag | Context | Error |
| 1 | london | 8 | PLACE | december 1885 serving with sir james lawrence , bt preceded by thomas hughes succeeded by constituency abolished lord mayor of london in office 1 january 1880 - 31 december 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born ( 1809-07-06)6 | |
| 2 | derry | 4 | PLACE | derry , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery , london , england political party liberal profession businessman , manager sir william mcarthur , kcmg jp dl ( 6 july 1809 - 16 november 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman and lord mayor of london , and a liberal party politician who sat in the house of commons from 1868 to 1885 . | |
| 3 | mcarthur | 4 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 4 | november | 3 | PERIOD | november 1887( 1887-11-16 ) ( aged 78 ) | |
| 5 | city | 3 | PLACE | in 1857 mcarthur moved the business to the city of london . | |
| 6 | lord mayor | 3 | HUMAN ROLE | december 1885 serving with sir james lawrence , bt preceded by thomas hughes succeeded by constituency abolished lord mayor of london in office 1 january 1880 - 31 december 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born ( 1809-07-06)6 | |
| 7 | business | 3 | ARRANGEMENT | he moved to lurgan in 1825 where he was a merchant and in 1831 established a drapery business in derry initially in a partnership , but later on his own . | |
| 8 | liberal party politician | 2 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 9 | malin | 2 | PLACE | july 1809 malin , ireland died 16 | |
| 10 | december | 2 | PERIOD | member of the british parliament for lambeth in office 8 december 1868 - 18 | |
| 11 | businessman | 2 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 12 | board | 2 | BODY | mcarthur died ( aged 78 ) on the morning of 16 november 1887 in a carriage of the metropolitan railway near paddington , while travelling into the city to chair a board meeting of the star life assurance society . | |
| 13 | seat | 2 | ABSTRACT ENTITY | at the 1868 general election mcarthur was elected as a member of parliament ( mp ) for lambeth , and held the seat until borough was divided under the redistribution of seats act 1885 . | |
| 14 | member | 2 | PERSON | member of the british parliament for lambeth in office 8 december 1868 - 18 | |
| 15 | lambeth | 2 | PERSON | member of the british parliament for lambeth in office 8 december 1868 - 18 | |
| 16 | election mcarthur | 2 | PERSON | at the 1865 general election mcarthur stood unsuccessfully for parliament in pontefract . | |
| 17 | death | 2 | EVENT | he became a director of the star life assurance society in 1861 , and chairman of that company in 1872 , a post he held until his death . | |
| 18 | chairman | 2 | HEAD | he became a director of the star life assurance society in 1861 , and chairman of that company in 1872 , a post he held until his death . | |
| 19 | parliament | 2 | HUMAN GROUP | member of the british parliament for lambeth in office 8 december 1868 - 18 | |
| 20 | australia | 2 | PLACE | in 1841 his brother alexander mcarthur went to australia and the business was trading with several destinations in australia . | |
| 21 | methodist college belfast | 2 | PLACE | mcarthur was involved in the opening of methodist college belfast in 1865 . | |
| 22 | alderman | 2 | PERSON | mcarthur became an alderman of derry . | |
| 23 | star life assurance society | 2 | INSTITUTION | he became a director of the star life assurance society in 1861 , and chairman of that company in 1872 , a post he held until his death . | |
| 24 | director | 2 | PERSON | he became a director of the star life assurance society in 1861 , and chairman of that company in 1872 , a post he held until his death . | |
| 25 | minister | 1 | HUMAN ROLE | he was the fifth child , and first surviving son , of john mcarthur , a poor scots-irish farmer who had converted to the methodists from his scots-irish presbyterianism in the 1790s , and subsequently became a methodist minister in derry . | |
| 26 | lurgan | 1 | UNKNOWN | he moved to lurgan in 1825 where he was a merchant and in 1831 established a drapery business in derry initially in a partnership , but later on his own . | |
| 27 | john mcarthur | 1 | PERSON | he was the fifth child , and first surviving son , of john mcarthur , a poor scots-irish farmer who had converted to the methodists from his scots-irish presbyterianism in the 1790s , and subsequently became a methodist minister in derry . | |
| 28 | constituency | 1 | PERSON | december 1885 serving with sir james lawrence , bt preceded by thomas hughes succeeded by constituency abolished lord mayor of london in office 1 january 1880 - 31 december 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born ( 1809-07-06)6 | |
| 29 | pontefract | 1 | UNKNOWN | at the 1865 general election mcarthur stood unsuccessfully for parliament in pontefract . | |
| 30 | brother alexander | 1 | PERSON | in 1841 his brother alexander mcarthur went to australia and the business was trading with several destinations in australia . | |
| 31 | syncope | 1 | PERSON | the inquest found that his death had been caused by " syncope of the heart , brought on by over-exertion in hurrying for the train " . | |
| 32 | biography mcarthur | 1 | PERSON | biography mcarthur was born at malin in inishowen , county donegal . | |
| 33 | city bank | 1 | PLACE | he was also a director of the city bank , the bank of australasia and the australian telegraph co . | |
| 34 | merchant | 1 | PERSON | he moved to lurgan in 1825 where he was a merchant and in 1831 established a drapery business in derry initially in a partnership , but later on his own . | |
| 35 | manager sir william mcarthur | 1 | PERSON | derry , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery , london , england political party liberal profession businessman , manager sir william mcarthur , kcmg jp dl ( 6 july 1809 - 16 november 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman and lord mayor of london , and a liberal party politician who sat in the house of commons from 1868 to 1885 . | |
| 36 | liberal unionists | 1 | PERSON | during 1886 he broke with gladstone , and sided with the liberal unionists . | |
| 37 | australasia | 1 | PLACE | he was also a director of the city bank , the bank of australasia and the australian telegraph co . | |
| 38 | kcmg jp dl | 1 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 39 | borough | 1 | ESTATE | at the 1868 general election mcarthur was elected as a member of parliament ( mp ) for lambeth , and held the seat until borough was divided under the redistribution of seats act 1885 . | |
| 40 | london chamber | 1 | PERSON | he was one of the founders of the london chamber of commerce in 1881 and was made kcmg in 1882 . | |
| 41 | inishowen | 1 | PLACE | biography mcarthur was born at malin in inishowen , county donegal . | |
| 42 | over exertion | 1 | AMOUNT | ||
| 43 | cottington street | 1 | PLACE | in 1883 he opened centenary hall , cottington street , kennington , and is remembered on a commemorative stone . | |
| 44 | county donegal | 1 | PERSON | biography mcarthur was born at malin in inishowen , county donegal . | |
| 45 | railway company | 1 | INSTITUTION | it was under his chairmanship that the star participated in the syndicate organized by robert william perks to provide financial support to the barry dock and railway company in 1887 . | |
| 46 | star | 1 | PERSON | he became a director of the star life assurance society in 1861 , and chairman of that company in 1872 , a post he held until his death . | |
| 47 | william mewburn | 1 | PERSON | in january 1888 his brother alexander was elected to fill the vacant seat on that company`s board , and william mewburn was elected the company`s chairman . | |
| 48 | stone | 1 | PERSON | in 1883 he opened centenary hall , cottington street , kennington , and is remembered on a commemorative stone . | |
| 49 | methodists | 1 | PERSON | he was the fifth child , and first surviving son , of john mcarthur , a poor scots-irish farmer who had converted to the methodists from his scots-irish presbyterianism in the 1790s , and subsequently became a methodist minister in derry . | |
| 50 | july | 1 | PERIOD | july 1809 malin , ireland died 16 | |
| 51 | ireland | 1 | PLACE | july 1809 malin , ireland died 16 | |
| 52 | australian telegraph co | 1 | PERSON | he was also a director of the city bank , the bank of australasia and the australian telegraph co . | |
| 53 | centenary hall | 1 | PLACE | in 1883 he opened centenary hall , cottington street , kennington , and is remembered on a commemorative stone . | |
| 54 | girls | 1 | PERSON | sir william left sums for methodist college belfast to build its girls boarding hall . | |
| 55 | sir william mcarthur | 1 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 56 | newington west | 1 | PLACE | at the 1885 general election , mcarthur stood as an independent liberal candidate in the new newington west , but finished a poor third with 821 votes ( 16 % ) . | |
| 57 | aborigines | 1 | UNKNOWN | he had several interests in social and reforming organisations , including the orphan working school of haverstock hill and hornsey rise , and the aborigines ' protection society . | |
| 58 | office january | 1 | PERIOD | ||
| 59 | january | 1 | PERIOD | december 1885 serving with sir james lawrence , bt preceded by thomas hughes succeeded by constituency abolished lord mayor of london in office 1 january 1880 - 31 december 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born ( 1809-07-06)6 | |
| 60 | haverstock hill | 1 | HILL | he had several interests in social and reforming organisations , including the orphan working school of haverstock hill and hornsey rise , and the aborigines ' protection society . | |
| 61 | enniskillen | 1 | UNKNOWN | in 1821 he was apprenticed to a woollen draper in enniskillen . | |
| 62 | farmer | 1 | PERSON | he was the fifth child , and first surviving son , of john mcarthur , a poor scots-irish farmer who had converted to the methodists from his scots-irish presbyterianism in the 1790s , and subsequently became a methodist minister in derry . | |
| 63 | sums | 1 | DOCUMENT PART | sir william left sums for methodist college belfast to build its girls boarding hall . | |
| 64 | england | 1 | PLACE | derry , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery , london , england political party liberal profession businessman , manager sir william mcarthur , kcmg jp dl ( 6 july 1809 - 16 november 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman and lord mayor of london , and a liberal party politician who sat in the house of commons from 1868 to 1885 . | |
| 65 | ireland resting place west norwood cemetery | 1 | PERSON | derry , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery , london , england political party liberal profession businessman , manager sir william mcarthur , kcmg jp dl ( 6 july 1809 - 16 november 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman and lord mayor of london , and a liberal party politician who sat in the house of commons from 1868 to 1885 . | |
| 66 | right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur | 1 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 67 | morning | 1 | PERSON | mcarthur died ( aged 78 ) on the morning of 16 november 1887 in a carriage of the metropolitan railway near paddington , while travelling into the city to chair a board meeting of the star life assurance society . | |
| 68 | deputy | 1 | PERSON | he was a jp for surrey and a deputy | |
| 69 | john whittaker ellis personal details born | 1 | PERSON | december 1885 serving with sir james lawrence , bt preceded by thomas hughes succeeded by constituency abolished lord mayor of london in office 1 january 1880 - 31 december 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born ( 1809-07-06)6 | |
| 70 | british parliament | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | member of the british parliament for lambeth in office 8 december 1868 - 18 | |
| 71 | commons | 1 | UNKNOWN | derry , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery , london , england political party liberal profession businessman , manager sir william mcarthur , kcmg jp dl ( 6 july 1809 - 16 november 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman and lord mayor of london , and a liberal party politician who sat in the house of commons from 1868 to 1885 . | |
| 72 | sir james lawrence | 1 | PERSON | december 1885 serving with sir james lawrence , bt preceded by thomas hughes succeeded by constituency abolished lord mayor of london in office 1 january 1880 - 31 december 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born ( 1809-07-06)6 | |
| 73 | interests | 1 | ACT | he had several interests in social and reforming organisations , including the orphan working school of haverstock hill and hornsey rise , and the aborigines ' protection society . | |
| 74 | kennington | 1 | PERSON | in 1883 he opened centenary hall , cottington street , kennington , and is remembered on a commemorative stone . | |
| 75 | surrey | 1 | PERSON | he was a jp for surrey and a deputy | |
| 76 | organisations | 1 | ORGANISATION | he had several interests in social and reforming organisations , including the orphan working school of haverstock hill and hornsey rise , and the aborigines ' protection society . | |
| 77 | hall | 1 | PLACE | in 1883 he opened centenary hall , cottington street , kennington , and is remembered on a commemorative stone . | |
| 78 | barry dock | 1 | PERSON | it was under his chairmanship that the star participated in the syndicate organized by robert william perks to provide financial support to the barry dock and railway company in 1887 . | |
| 79 | votes | 1 | ACT | at the 1885 general election , mcarthur stood as an independent liberal candidate in the new newington west , but finished a poor third with 821 votes ( 16 % ) . | |
| 80 | spy | 1 | RESOURCE | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 81 | sir william | 1 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 82 | son | 1 | PERSON | he was the fifth child , and first surviving son , of john mcarthur , a poor scots-irish farmer who had converted to the methodists from his scots-irish presbyterianism in the 1790s , and subsequently became a methodist minister in derry . | |
| 83 | support | 1 | ACT | it was under his chairmanship that the star participated in the syndicate organized by robert william perks to provide financial support to the barry dock and railway company in 1887 . | |
| 84 | seats act | 1 | ACT | at the 1868 general election mcarthur was elected as a member of parliament ( mp ) for lambeth , and held the seat until borough was divided under the redistribution of seats act 1885 . | |
| 85 | post | 1 | LOCATION | he became a director of the star life assurance society in 1861 , and chairman of that company in 1872 , a post he held until his death . | |
| 86 | brother alexander mcarthur | 1 | PERSON | in 1841 his brother alexander mcarthur went to australia and the business was trading with several destinations in australia . | |
| 87 | founders | 1 | PERSON | he was one of the founders of the london chamber of commerce in 1881 and was made kcmg in 1882 . | |
| 88 | orphan working school | 1 | INSTITUTION | he had several interests in social and reforming organisations , including the orphan working school of haverstock hill and hornsey rise , and the aborigines ' protection society . | |
| 89 | destinations | 1 | ACT | in 1841 his brother alexander mcarthur went to australia and the business was trading with several destinations in australia . | |
| 90 | metropolitan railway | 1 | PLACE | mcarthur died ( aged 78 ) on the morning of 16 november 1887 in a carriage of the metropolitan railway near paddington , while travelling into the city to chair a board meeting of the star life assurance society . | |
| 91 | norwood cemetery | 1 | PERSON | derry , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery , london , england political party liberal profession businessman , manager sir william mcarthur , kcmg jp dl ( 6 july 1809 - 16 november 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman and lord mayor of london , and a liberal party politician who sat in the house of commons from 1868 to 1885 . | |
| 92 | train | 1 | TRAIN | the inquest found that his death had been caused by " syncope of the heart , brought on by over-exertion in hurrying for the train " . | |
| 93 | office december | 1 | PERIOD | ||
| 94 | heart | 1 | BODY | the inquest found that his death had been caused by " syncope of the heart , brought on by over-exertion in hurrying for the train " . | |
| 95 | caricature | 1 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 96 | bank | 1 | PLACE | he was also a director of the city bank , the bank of australasia and the australian telegraph co . | |
| 97 | gladstone | 1 | PERSON | during 1886 he broke with gladstone , and sided with the liberal unionists . | |
| 98 | hornsey rise | 1 | HILL | he had several interests in social and reforming organisations , including the orphan working school of haverstock hill and hornsey rise , and the aborigines ' protection society . | |
| 99 | protection society | 1 | INSTITUTION | he had several interests in social and reforming organisations , including the orphan working school of haverstock hill and hornsey rise , and the aborigines ' protection society . | |
| 100 | scots irish presbyterianism | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 101 | vanity fair | 1 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 102 | commerce | 1 | GAME | he was one of the founders of the london chamber of commerce in 1881 and was made kcmg in 1882 . | |
| 103 | francis wyatt truscott | 1 | PERSON | december 1885 serving with sir james lawrence , bt preceded by thomas hughes succeeded by constituency abolished lord mayor of london in office 1 january 1880 - 31 december 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born ( 1809-07-06)6 | |
| 104 | third | 1 | PROCESS | at the 1885 general election , mcarthur stood as an independent liberal candidate in the new newington west , but finished a poor third with 821 votes ( 16 % ) . | |
| 105 | redistribution | 1 | ACT | at the 1868 general election mcarthur was elected as a member of parliament ( mp ) for lambeth , and held the seat until borough was divided under the redistribution of seats act 1885 . | |
| 106 | child | 1 | PERSON | he was the fifth child , and first surviving son , of john mcarthur , a poor scots-irish farmer who had converted to the methodists from his scots-irish presbyterianism in the 1790s , and subsequently became a methodist minister in derry . | |
| 107 | election | 1 | PERSON | at the 1865 general election mcarthur stood unsuccessfully for parliament in pontefract . | |
| 108 | party liberal profession businessman | 1 | PERSON | derry , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery , london , england political party liberal profession businessman , manager sir william mcarthur , kcmg jp dl ( 6 july 1809 - 16 november 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman and lord mayor of london , and a liberal party politician who sat in the house of commons from 1868 to 1885 . | |
| 109 | kcmg | 1 | PERSON | anglo-irish businessman and liberal party politician the right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur 's caricature by spy published in vanity fair in 1881 . | |
| 110 | candidate | 1 | PERSON | at the 1885 general election , mcarthur stood as an independent liberal candidate in the new newington west , but finished a poor third with 821 votes ( 16 % ) . | |
| 111 | sheriff | 1 | PERSON | from 1867 to 1868 he was sheriff of london and middlesex . | |
| 112 | thomas hughes | 1 | PERSON | december 1885 serving with sir james lawrence , bt preceded by thomas hughes succeeded by constituency abolished lord mayor of london in office 1 january 1880 - 31 december 1880 preceded by francis wyatt truscott succeeded by john whittaker ellis personal details born ( 1809-07-06)6 | |
| 113 | opening | 1 | ACT | mcarthur was involved in the opening of methodist college belfast in 1865 . | |
| 114 | partnership | 1 | PERIOD | he moved to lurgan in 1825 where he was a merchant and in 1831 established a drapery business in derry initially in a partnership , but later on his own . | |
| 115 | draper | 1 | PERSON | in 1821 he was apprenticed to a woollen draper in enniskillen . | |
| 116 | company | 1 | INSTITUTION | he became a director of the star life assurance society in 1861 , and chairman of that company in 1872 , a post he held until his death . | |
| 117 | house | 1 | PLACE | derry , ireland resting place west norwood cemetery , london , england political party liberal profession businessman , manager sir william mcarthur , kcmg jp dl ( 6 july 1809 - 16 november 1887 ) was an anglo-irish businessman and lord mayor of london , and a liberal party politician who sat in the house of commons from 1868 to 1885 . | |
| 118 | carriage | 1 | ACT | mcarthur died ( aged 78 ) on the morning of 16 november 1887 in a carriage of the metropolitan railway near paddington , while travelling into the city to chair a board meeting of the star life assurance society . | |
| 119 | syndicate | 1 | FUNCTION | it was under his chairmanship that the star participated in the syndicate organized by robert william perks to provide financial support to the barry dock and railway company in 1887 . | |
| 120 | chairmanship | 1 | UNKNOWN | it was under his chairmanship that the star participated in the syndicate organized by robert william perks to provide financial support to the barry dock and railway company in 1887 . | |
| 121 | middlesex | 1 | PLACE | from 1867 to 1868 he was sheriff of london and middlesex . | |
| 122 | coleman street | 1 | PLACE | he was elected an alderman of london for coleman street in 1872 and became lord mayor of london in 1880 . | |
| 123 | robert william perks | 1 | PERSON | it was under his chairmanship that the star participated in the syndicate organized by robert william perks to provide financial support to the barry dock and railway company in 1887 . | |
| 124 | inquest | 1 | ACT | the inquest found that his death had been caused by " syncope of the heart , brought on by over-exertion in hurrying for the train " . | |
| 125 | marianne mcelwaine | 1 | PERSON | mcarthur married marianne mcelwaine in 1843 . | |
| 126 | paddington | 1 | PERSON | mcarthur died ( aged 78 ) on the morning of 16 november 1887 in a carriage of the metropolitan railway near paddington , while travelling into the city to chair a board meeting of the star life assurance society . |
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| PERSON |
alderman australian telegraph co barry dock biography mcarthur brother alexander brother alexander mcarthur businessman candidate caricature child constituency county donegal deputy director draper election election mcarthur farmer founders francis wyatt truscott girls gladstone ireland resting place west norwood cemetery john mcarthur john whittaker ellis personal details born kcmg kcmg jp dl kennington lambeth liberal party politician liberal unionists london chamber manager sir william mcarthur marianne mcelwaine mcarthur member merchant methodists morning norwood cemetery paddington party liberal profession businessman right honourable sir william mcarthur kcmg jp dl william mcarthur robert william perks scots irish presbyterianism sheriff sir james lawrence sir william sir william mcarthur son star stone surrey syncope thomas hughes vanity fair william mewburn |
| PLACE |
australasia australia bank centenary hall city city bank coleman street cottington street derry england hall house inishowen ireland london malin methodist college belfast metropolitan railway middlesex newington west |
| ACT |
carriage destinations inquest interests opening redistribution seats act support votes |
| PERIOD |
december january july november office december office january partnership |
| INSTITUTION |
company orphan working school protection society railway company star life assurance society |
| HUMAN ROLE |
lord mayor minister |
| HUMAN GROUP |
british parliament parliament |
| HILL |
haverstock hill hornsey rise |
| BODY |
board heart |
| AMOUNT |
over exertion |
| ORGANISATION |
organisations |
| ABSTRACT ENTITY |
seat |
| FUNCTION |
syndicate |
| ESTATE |
borough |
| GAME |
commerce |
| TRAIN |
train |
| PROCESS |
third |
| HEAD |
chairman |
| DOCUMENT PART |
sums |
| ARRANGEMENT |
business |
| LOCATION |
post |
| RESOURCE |
spy |
| EVENT |
death |