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'''Henry Selfe Page Winterbotham''' (2 March 1837 - 13 December 1873) was an English lawyer and [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]] politician who sat in the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]] from 1867 to 1873.
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Winterbotham was the son of Lindsey Winterbotham, a banker, of Stroud and his wife Sarah Anne Selfe Page. He was educated at Amersham School, Buckinghamshire, and at [[University College]], London, graduating with honours, BA in 1856, and LLB in 1859. He was a Hume Scholar in Jurisprudence in 1858, and a Hume Scholar in Political Economy and University Law Scholar in 1859. In 1860, he was elected Fellow of his college and called to the bar at [[Lincoln's Inn]]. He was in practice at the chancery bar and as a conveyancer.<ref name=Debrett>[http://www.archive.org/stream/debrettshouseo1870londuoft#page/292/mode/2up Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1870]</ref>
'''Henry Selfe Page Winterbotham''' (2 March 1837 13 December 1873) was an English lawyer and [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] politician who sat in the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]] from 1867 to 1873.
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Winterbotham was the son of Lindsey Winterbotham, a banker, of Stroud and his wife Sarah Anne Selfe Page. He was educated at Amersham School, Buckinghamshire, and at [[University College London|University College]], London, graduating with honours, BA in 1856, and LLB in 1859. He was a Hume Scholar in Jurisprudence in 1858, and a Hume Scholar in Political Economy and University Law Scholar in 1859. In 1860, he was elected Fellow of his college and called to the bar at [[Lincoln's Inn]]. He was in practice at the chancery bar and as a conveyancer.<ref name=Debrett>[https://archive.org/stream/debrettshouseo1870londuoft#page/292/mode/2up Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1870]</ref>
Winterbotham was elected [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)|Stroud]] at a by-election on 20 August 1867 andheld the seat until his death in 1873.<ref>{{rayment-hc|s|5}}</ref> In 1870 he was appointed Under-secretary at the [[Home Office]].<ref name=SHS>[http://www.stroudlocalhistorysociety.org.uk/stroud-cemetery-project/ Stroud History Society]</ref>
Winterbotham was as an elected [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)|Stroud]] at a by-election on 20 August 1867 and held the seat until his death in 1873.<ref>{{Rayment-hc|s|5|date=March 2012}}</ref> In 1870 he was appointed [[Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department]], an office he held until his death.<ref name=SHS>[http://www.stroudlocalhistorysociety.org.uk/stroud-cemetery-project/ Stroud History Society] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120314205428/http://www.stroudlocalhistorysociety.org.uk/stroud-cemetery-project/ |date=14 March 2012 }}</ref>


Winterbotham died in Rome at the age of 36, allegedly from overwork.<ref name=SHS/> His brother [[Arthur Brend Winterbotham]] was also a Member of Parliament.
Winterbotham died in Rome in December 1873, aged 36, allegedly from overwork.<ref name=SHS/> His brother [[Arthur Brend Winterbotham]] was also a Member of Parliament.


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Henry Selfe Page Winterbotham (2 March 1837 – 13 December 1873) was an English lawyer and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1867 to 1873.

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Winterbotham was the son of Lindsey Winterbotham, a banker, of Stroud and his wife Sarah Anne Selfe Page. He was educated at Amersham School, Buckinghamshire, and at University College, London, graduating with honours, BA in 1856, and LLB in 1859. He was a Hume Scholar in Jurisprudence in 1858, and a Hume Scholar in Political Economy and University Law Scholar in 1859. In 1860, he was elected Fellow of his college and called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn. He was in practice at the chancery bar and as a conveyancer.[1]

Winterbotham was as an elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Stroud at a by-election on 20 August 1867 and held the seat until his death in 1873.[2] In 1870 he was appointed Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, an office he held until his death.[3]

Winterbotham died in Rome in December 1873, aged 36, allegedly from overwork.[3] His brother Arthur Brend Winterbotham was also a Member of Parliament.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Stroud
18671873
With: Edward Horsman to 1868
Sebastian Dickinson from 1868
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
1871–1873
Succeeded by