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  1. 1st Baron Avebury 1834-1913.
  2. British banker.  A Liberal (from 1886 Liberal
  3. Unionist) member of Parliament 1870-1900, he
  4. was responsible for the Bank Holidays Act
  5. 1871 introducing statutory public holidays.
  6.  
  7. Subject by: Russell Webb
  8.