Sir Alfred Edward Pease, 2nd Baronet (29 June 1857 – 22 April 1939), was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom. Pease, a member of the Darlington Peases, was the elder son of Joseph W. Pease, 1st Bt and his wife Mary Fox. His younger brother was Joseph Albert Pease, 1st Baron Gainford. From 1885 until 1892 Pease was Member of parliament for York, and from 1897 until 1902 the Cleveland division of Yorkshire. He inherited the baronetcy on the death of his father on 23 June 1903. Alfred Pease was also a founder and major supporter of the Cleveland Bay Horse Society. His son Captain Christopher Y. Pease was a victim of the First World War, killed in May 1918 and is buried in the Mazingarbe Communal Cemetery Extension.
External links
- http://library.mcmaster.ca/archives/findaids/fonds/p/pease.htm
- Commonwealth War Commission entry for son Christopher
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Frederick George Milner Ralph Creyke |
Member of Parliament for York with Sir Frank Lockwood 1885–1892 |
Succeeded by Sir Frank Lockwood John George Butcher |
| Preceded by Henry Fell Pease |
Member of Parliament for Cleveland 1897–1902 |
Succeeded by Herbert Samuel |
| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Joseph Whitwell Pease |
Baronet (of Hutton Lowcross) 1903–1939 |
Succeeded by Edward Pease |
