Also known as Charles Tritton, Charles Ernest Tritton, Ernest Tritton
member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Sir Charles Ernest Tritton, 1st Baronet was an English banker and politician.
Occupation
politician
Position held
member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born
September 4, 1845
Died
December 28, 1918
Overview
Sir Charles Ernest Tritton, 1st Baronet (4 September 1845 – 28 December 1918) was an English banker and politician.
Early life
Charles Ernest Tritton was born on 4 September 1845. He was the son of Joseph Tritton, of Lombard Street. He was educated at the Rugby School. He graduated from Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he received a BA in 1868.
Career
Tritton was a member of the banking firm of Barclay, Bevan and Tritton in Lombard Street, a senior partner in the firm of Brightwen and Co., bill-brokers and banking agents, London, and a director of the UK Temperance and General Provident Institution, 1897.
From 1892 to 1906 he was Conservative MP for Norwood Division of Lambeth. In 1905 he was created Baronet of Bloomfield in the Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth and County of London.